Heating Degree Days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -26.8% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -37.9% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +51.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +46.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -43.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -28.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -34.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +54.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -42.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -36.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +28.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -27.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -21.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -26.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +61.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -31.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +28.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +29.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -20.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +44.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -31.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -36.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -5.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More environment data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1613 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 8.03 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.