Heating Degree Days in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Heating Degree Days was 4,567 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, heating degree days in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 4,567. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 6,772 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 4,567, in 2024.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 46th out of 188 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,322 | 5,671 | 6,772 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,253 | 5,828 | 6,607 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,237 | 5,910 | 6,742 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,066 | 5,576 | 6,609 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,637 | 5,300 | 6,295 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,394 | 4,831 | 5,812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,020 | 4,567 | 5,570 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 43 Belgium 4,790 compare
- 44 Azerbaijan 4,679 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 4,573 compare
- 47 Netherlands 4,535 compare
- 48 Japan 4,532 compare
- 49 Turkey 4,494 compare
More environment data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.62 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.69 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 56.58 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 649.76 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 6.57 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 75.43 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 35.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 411.11 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Heating degree days in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 4,567 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 6,772 in 1965.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,567 in 2024.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for heating degree days?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as part of Heating Degree Days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A heating degree day (HDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is below 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.