Heating Degree Days, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Nigeria, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days, per capita in Nigeria is 0 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0 units per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2009.
Nigeria ranks 156th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +141.9% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +106.1% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | -92.9% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +397.2% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | -76.9% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +327.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +163.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -85.6% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +113.8% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +248.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -93.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -18.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +795.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +72.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -58.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +44.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -79.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +513.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -73.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +96.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +419.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -82.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -68.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -60.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +471.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +289.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -95.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +274.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +396.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -68.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -68.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -81.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +64.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +109.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +106.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +62.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +283.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -89.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -78.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +753.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +97.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +85.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -98.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +645.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +187.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -48.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +1325.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -86.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -80.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +242.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -61.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +1319.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -92.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +268.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -63.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -18.9% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Heating Degree Days, per capita in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1325.9% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2020 | +1319.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
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 Nigeria
More environment data for Nigeria
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1055 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 27.55 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 Nigeria?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Nigeria was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2009.
- How does Nigeria rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 156th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.