Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Estonia
Estonia: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled was 6,936 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Estonia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days, gaps filled in Estonia is 6,936, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, gaps filled in Estonia peaked at 9,748 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 6,717, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 16th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,966 | — |
| 1961 | 7,839 | -12.6% |
| 1962 | 9,028 | +15.2% |
| 1963 | 9,338 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 8,724 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 9,107 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 9,382 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 8,494 | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 9,074 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 9,632 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 9,248 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 8,511 | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 8,388 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 8,524 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 7,916 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 7,512 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 9,573 | +27.4% |
| 1977 | 8,958 | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 9,521 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 8,872 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 9,187 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 8,629 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 8,392 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 7,922 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 8,235 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 9,526 | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 8,716 | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 9,748 | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 8,368 | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 7,262 | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 7,550 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 7,892 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 7,827 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 8,609 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 8,600 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 7,991 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 9,015 | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 8,307 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 8,433 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 7,851 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 7,423 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 8,157 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 8,012 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 8,349 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 8,182 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 8,118 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 7,807 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 7,624 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 7,294 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 8,124 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 9,069 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 7,657 | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 8,606 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 7,774 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 7,735 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7,193 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 7,883 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 7,870 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 7,617 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 7,275 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 6,717 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 8,023 | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 7,686 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 7,483 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 6,936 | -7.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 6,936 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,339, 1.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 6,936 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,204, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,958 | 7,839 | 9,632 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,702 | 7,512 | 9,573 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,598 | 7,262 | 9,748 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,207 | 7,550 | 9,015 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,909 | 7,294 | 8,349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,868 | 7,193 | 9,069 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,369 | 6,717 | 8,023 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 13 Switzerland 7,597 compare
- 14 Armenia 7,125 compare
- 15 Liechtenstein 7,007 compare
- 17 North Korea 6,917 compare
- 18 Austria 6,594 compare
- 19 Georgia 6,576 compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1901 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 6.2 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -5.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, gaps filled in Estonia?
- Heating degree days, gaps filled in Estonia was 6,936 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,748 in 1987.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,717 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for heating degree days, gaps filled?
- Estonia ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, gaps filled rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.