Heating Degree Days, per capita in Finland
Finland: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0.0017 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Finland, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days, per capita in Finland is 0.0017 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0026 units per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 2020.
That places Finland 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0024 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0022 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0025 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0024 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0026 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0025 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 units per person | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 units per person | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0022 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 units per person | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 0.002 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.002 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.002 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.002 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.002 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.002 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.002 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.002 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 units per person | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.002 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 units per person | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 78.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 9,487 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, per capita in Finland?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Finland was 0.0017 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 units per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Finland ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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.