Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Uruguay
Uruguay: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled was 1,782 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Uruguay, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1,782 for heating degree days, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, gaps filled in Uruguay peaked at 2,349 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1,297, in 2017.
Uruguay ranks 71st 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,983 | — |
| 1961 | 1,806 | -8.9% |
| 1962 | 2,299 | +27.3% |
| 1963 | 1,858 | -19.2% |
| 1964 | 2,304 | +24.0% |
| 1965 | 1,936 | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 2,065 | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 1,745 | -15.5% |
| 1968 | 1,899 | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 1,815 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 1,842 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 2,072 | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 1,724 | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 1,898 | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 1,892 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1,854 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 2,147 | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 1,729 | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 1,849 | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 1,923 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 1,896 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,785 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 1,651 | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 2,120 | +28.4% |
| 1984 | 2,131 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 1,692 | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 1,598 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 1,970 | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 2,349 | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 1,810 | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 1,935 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 1,769 | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 2,023 | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 2,013 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1,711 | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 2,016 | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 1,996 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,639 | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 1,793 | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 1,970 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 1,933 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,515 | -21.7% |
| 2002 | 1,802 | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 1,948 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 1,726 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 1,710 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,663 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2,169 | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 1,764 | -18.7% |
| 2009 | 1,935 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 1,890 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,917 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,674 | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 1,910 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 1,601 | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 1,538 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2,050 | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 1,297 | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 1,681 | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 1,638 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,779 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 1,730 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2,046 | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 1,647 | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 1,782 | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,971 | 1,745 | 2,304 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,893 | 1,724 | 2,147 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,900 | 1,598 | 2,349 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,887 | 1,639 | 2,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,816 | 1,515 | 2,169 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,719 | 1,297 | 2,050 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,797 | 1,647 | 2,046 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 68 Portugal 2,305 compare
- 69 Syrian Arab Republic 1,943 compare
- 70 Peru 1,832 compare
- 72 Jordan 1,647 compare
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,469 compare
- 74 South Africa 1,439 compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate -15.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, gaps filled in Uruguay?
- Heating degree days, gaps filled in Uruguay was 1,782 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,349 in 1988.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,297 in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for heating degree days, gaps filled?
- Uruguay ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, gaps filled rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.