Heating Degree Days, per capita in Greece
Greece: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0003 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 4.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2024.
Greece ranks 49th 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, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0003 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per person, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0003 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0009 units per person, 31% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 46 Kazakhstan 0.0004 units per person compare
- 47 Canada 0.0003 units per person compare
- 48 Chile 0.0003 units per person compare
- 50 Romania 0.0003 units per person compare
- 51 North Korea 0.0003 units per person compare
- 52 Netherlands 0.0003 units per person compare
More environment data for Greece
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2927 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 23.23 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, per capita in Greece?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Greece was 0.0003 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Greece ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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.