Heating Degree Days in Russia

Russia: Heating Degree Days was 13,726 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13,726
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
16,197
in 1969
All-time low
13,057
in 2020
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Heating Degree Days in Russia, 1960–2024

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Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.

Analysis

In 2024, heating degree days in Russia stood at 13,726.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heating degree days in Russia peaked at 16,197 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 13,057, in 2020.

That places Russia 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,399 14,655 16,197 10
1970s 15,309 14,505 15,736 10
1980s 15,020 14,351 15,913 10
1990s 14,807 13,916 15,369 10
2000s 14,506 13,762 14,939 10
2010s 14,192 13,807 14,881 10
2020s 13,780 13,057 14,453 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 2 Canada 13,357 compare
  2. 3 Tajikistan 11,746 compare
  3. 4 Iceland 11,456 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is heating degree days in Russia?
Heating degree days in Russia was 13,726 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 16,197 in 1969.
What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,057 in 2020.
How does Russia rank for heating degree days?
Russia ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is heating degree days rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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

Indicator
Heating Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 11,178 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.