Heating Degree Days in Georgia
Georgia: Heating Degree Days was 6,576 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days in Georgia, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, heating degree days in Georgia stood at 6,576.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Georgia peaked at 8,384 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6,009, in 2010.
Georgia ranks 19th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,398 | 6,255 | 8,043 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,625 | 7,016 | 8,071 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,479 | 7,042 | 7,859 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,498 | 6,849 | 8,384 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,276 | 6,945 | 7,584 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,723 | 6,009 | 7,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,596 | 6,332 | 6,831 | 5 |
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More environment data for Georgia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 19.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.14 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0815 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1299 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0223 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Georgia?
- Heating degree days in Georgia was 6,576 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,384 in 1992.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,009 in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for heating degree days?
- Georgia ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.