Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Malawi
Malawi: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled was 111.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Malawi, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, heating degree days, gaps filled in Malawi stood at 111.3.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, gaps filled in Malawi peaked at 291.12 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 94.26, in 2017.
Malawi ranks 105th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 229.55 | — |
| 1961 | 194.66 | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 180.12 | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 171.83 | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 247.75 | +44.2% |
| 1965 | 279.71 | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 174.4 | -37.6% |
| 1967 | 215.11 | +23.3% |
| 1968 | 225.67 | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 179.06 | -20.7% |
| 1970 | 145.17 | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 228.19 | +57.2% |
| 1972 | 229.3 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 218.01 | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 252.05 | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 215.68 | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 291.12 | +35.0% |
| 1977 | 167.44 | -42.5% |
| 1978 | 229.11 | +36.8% |
| 1979 | 237.95 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 242.36 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 262.18 | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 192.58 | -26.5% |
| 1983 | 124.2 | -35.5% |
| 1984 | 178.82 | +44.0% |
| 1985 | 216.24 | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 209.72 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 162.75 | -22.4% |
| 1988 | 134.83 | -17.2% |
| 1989 | 171.24 | +27.0% |
| 1990 | 137.27 | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 173.07 | +26.1% |
| 1992 | 144.91 | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 172.22 | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 175.69 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 134.27 | -23.6% |
| 1996 | 176.7 | +31.6% |
| 1997 | 132.2 | -25.2% |
| 1998 | 164.42 | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 191.35 | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 186.1 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 171.54 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 146.58 | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 205.04 | +39.9% |
| 2004 | 211.82 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 129.11 | -39.0% |
| 2006 | 176.15 | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 180.18 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 217.67 | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 176.07 | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 175.19 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 141.47 | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 145.97 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 146.51 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 124.1 | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 97.66 | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 147.96 | +51.5% |
| 2017 | 94.26 | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 124.19 | +31.8% |
| 2019 | 130.11 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 143.51 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 180.68 | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 159.35 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 101.02 | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 111.3 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 209.79 | 171.83 | 279.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 221.4 | 145.17 | 291.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.49 | 124.2 | 262.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 160.21 | 132.2 | 191.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 180.03 | 129.11 | 217.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.74 | 94.26 | 175.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.17 | 101.02 | 180.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 102 Madagascar 148.21 compare
- 103 Guatemala 120.73 compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 114.88 compare
- 106 Bangladesh 100.4 compare
- 107 Papua New Guinea 94.78 compare
- 108 Rwanda 81.82 compare
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 1.29 % 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)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 38.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, gaps filled in Malawi?
- Heating degree days, gaps filled in Malawi was 111.3 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 291.12 in 1976.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.26 in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for heating degree days, gaps filled?
- Malawi ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, gaps filled rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi 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.