Heating Degree Days in Oman
Oman: Heating Degree Days was 12.28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days in Oman, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days in Oman is 12.28, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Oman peaked at 248.22 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 10.88, in 1999.
That places Oman 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.65 | 28.63 | 248.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 97.28 | 41.85 | 173.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.46 | 16.36 | 98.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.82 | 10.88 | 102.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.83 | 23.08 | 105.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.31 | 11.24 | 47.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.68 | 11.58 | 40.12 | 5 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 132.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 25.04 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0621 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 25.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0078 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0441 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Oman?
- Heating degree days in Oman was 12.28 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 248.22 in 1964.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.88 in 1999.
- How does Oman rank for heating degree days?
- Oman ranks 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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.