Heating Degree Days, per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0.0072 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Bhutan, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.0072 units per person for heating degree days, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.0288 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 units per person, in 2024.
Bhutan ranks 8th 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, per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0281 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0288 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0281 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0273 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0251 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0267 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0242 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0247 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.024 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0217 units per person | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0212 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.021 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0196 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0185 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0183 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0176 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.017 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0165 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0162 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0152 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0147 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0145 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0142 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0141 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.013 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0124 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0124 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0115 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0109 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0114 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0105 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0106 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0115 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0113 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0113 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0105 units per person | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0107 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0099 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.01 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0098 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0097 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0088 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0089 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0086 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0082 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0082 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0075 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0075 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0079 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0079 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0074 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0072 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0072 units per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0258 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | 0.0288 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0181 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0212 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0101 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 5,681 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 4.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, per capita in Bhutan?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Bhutan was 0.0072 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0288 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 units per person in 2024.
- How does Bhutan rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Heating Degree Days, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Heating Degree Days divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Heating Degree Days ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Heating Degree Days World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Heating Degree Days divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.