Heating Degree Days, per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Heating Degree Days, per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days, per capita in Sweden, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.0009 units per person for heating degree days, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, per capita in Sweden peaked at 0.0015 units per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 2020.
That places Sweden 32nd 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0015 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0014 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0013 units per person | -12.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0013 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0013 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 units per person | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 units per person | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.001 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.001 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.001 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.001 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.001 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.001 units per person | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 5 |
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- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, per capita in Sweden?
- Heating degree days, per capita in Sweden was 0.0009 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for heating degree days, per capita?
- Sweden ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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.