Heating Degree Days, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days, per capita in Sri Lanka is 0 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 74.9% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
That places Sri Lanka 160th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | -37.4% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +60.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | -39.5% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -68.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +124.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +95.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -83.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +278.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +89.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -47.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -44.8% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +259.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -15.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -67.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -25.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +134.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -55.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -23.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -60.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +38.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +281.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -33.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +54.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +72.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -87.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +162.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -84.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +799.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -71.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +96.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -31.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -77.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +198.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +264.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -41.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -66.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +1457.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -87.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +112.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -93.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +1284.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -81.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -67.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +1098.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -66.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -74.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Heating Degree Days, per capita in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1457.0% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2017 | +1284.1% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2022 | +1098.6% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1999 | +799.0% | 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 | 9 |
| 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 | 9 |
| 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 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 157 Malaysia 0 units per person compare
- 158 Cambodia 0 units per person compare
- 159 Burkina Faso 0 units per person compare
- 161 Antigua and Barbuda 0 units per person
- 161 Benin 0 units per person
- 161 Barbados 0 units per person
- 161 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per person
- 161 Comoros 0 units per person
- 161 Dominica 0 units per person
- 161 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 units per person
- 161 Ghana 0 units per person
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per person
- 161 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per person
- 161 Grenada 0 units per person
- 161 Kiribati 0 units per person
- 161 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per person
- 161 Saint Lucia 0 units per person
- 161 Maldives 0 units per person
- 161 Marshall Islands 0 units per person
- 161 Naoero 0 units per person
- 161 Palau 0 units per person
- 161 Singapore 0 units per person
- 161 Solomon Islands 0 units per person
- 161 Sierra Leone 0 units per person
- 161 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per person
- 161 Suriname 0 units per person
- 161 Seychelles 0 units per person
- 161 Togo 0 units per person
- 161 Trinidad and Tobago 0 units per person
- 161 Tuvalu 0 units per person
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 units per person
- 161 Samoa 0 units per person
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 0.01 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 10.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 19.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 160th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.