Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Latvia
Latvia: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled was 6,512 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Latvia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Latvia recorded 6,512 for heating degree days, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 9,374 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 6,499, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 20th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,493 | — |
| 1961 | 7,546 | -11.2% |
| 1962 | 8,702 | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 9,019 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 8,489 | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 8,910 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 8,730 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 8,064 | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 8,765 | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 9,359 | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 8,887 | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 8,080 | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 8,150 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 8,199 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 7,772 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 7,194 | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 9,285 | +29.1% |
| 1977 | 8,531 | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 9,036 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 8,624 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 8,997 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 8,272 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 8,058 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 7,515 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 8,014 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 9,205 | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 8,398 | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 9,374 | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 8,046 | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 7,052 | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 7,177 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 7,661 | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 7,610 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 8,268 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 8,206 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 7,797 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 8,783 | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 8,053 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 8,107 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 7,474 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 7,131 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 7,875 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 7,640 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 8,002 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 7,964 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 7,940 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 7,568 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 7,369 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 7,061 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 7,815 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 8,648 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 7,451 | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 8,177 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 7,639 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 7,473 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 7,027 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 7,578 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 7,601 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7,303 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 6,878 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 6,499 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 7,770 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 7,447 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 7,019 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 6,512 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,608 | 7,546 | 9,359 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,376 | 7,194 | 9,285 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,293 | 7,052 | 9,374 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,914 | 7,177 | 8,783 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,637 | 7,061 | 8,002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,577 | 6,878 | 8,648 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,049 | 6,499 | 7,770 | 5 |
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More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 41.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -18.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita 0.0551 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, gaps filled in Latvia?
- Heating degree days, gaps filled in Latvia was 6,512 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,374 in 1987.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,499 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for heating degree days, gaps filled?
- Latvia ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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.