Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled was 5.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, heating degree days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 5.23. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 26.01 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 5.23, in 2024.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.04 | — |
| 1961 | 21.39 | +12.3% |
| 1962 | 20.68 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 17.47 | -15.5% |
| 1964 | 18.81 | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 19.61 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 14.76 | -24.7% |
| 1967 | 17.37 | +17.7% |
| 1968 | 19.21 | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 12.28 | -36.1% |
| 1970 | 13.38 | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 20.85 | +55.8% |
| 1972 | 18.3 | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 17.27 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 26.01 | +50.6% |
| 1975 | 21.03 | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 23.48 | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 13.61 | -42.0% |
| 1978 | 15.61 | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 17.38 | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 12.75 | -26.6% |
| 1981 | 15.24 | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 13.28 | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 8.97 | -32.5% |
| 1984 | 14.34 | +59.9% |
| 1985 | 16.64 | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 15.87 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 9.43 | -40.6% |
| 1988 | 9.96 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 14.79 | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 9.78 | -33.9% |
| 1991 | 12.94 | +32.3% |
| 1992 | 12.53 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 11.67 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 13.44 | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 10.18 | -24.3% |
| 1996 | 12.82 | +25.9% |
| 1997 | 10.22 | -20.3% |
| 1998 | 7.76 | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 12.97 | +67.1% |
| 2000 | 12.02 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 12.72 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 9.84 | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 10.98 | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 11.51 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 8.17 | -29.0% |
| 2006 | 10.81 | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 11.67 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 12.49 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 9.85 | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 7.24 | -26.5% |
| 2011 | 9.72 | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 9.61 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.88 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 7.34 | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 6.26 | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 7.51 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 5.64 | -24.9% |
| 2018 | 8.41 | +49.1% |
| 2019 | 5.95 | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 7.79 | +30.9% |
| 2021 | 8.5 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 8.17 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 5.34 | -34.6% |
| 2024 | 5.23 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.06 | 12.28 | 21.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.69 | 13.38 | 26.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.13 | 8.97 | 16.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.43 | 7.76 | 13.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.01 | 8.17 | 12.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.66 | 5.64 | 9.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.01 | 5.23 | 8.5 | 5 |
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More environment data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 10.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 5.23 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 4,768 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 271,765 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 265,975 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 5,790 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.4887 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0554 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Heating degree days, gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 5.23 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 26.01 in 1974.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.23 in 2024.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for heating degree days, gaps filled?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, gaps filled rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Heating Degree Days, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Heating Degree Days with 237 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Heating Degree Days World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
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About this data
Heating Degree Days with 237 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.