Heating Degree Days in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Heating Degree Days was 3,440 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Heating Degree Days in Turkmenistan, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days in Turkmenistan is 3,440, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Turkmenistan peaked at 5,199 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 3,054, in 2023.
That places Turkmenistan 60th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Heating Degree Days in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,212 | — |
| 1961 | 3,815 | -9.4% |
| 1962 | 4,046 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 3,679 | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 4,726 | +28.5% |
| 1965 | 4,069 | -13.9% |
| 1966 | 3,679 | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 4,021 | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 4,016 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 5,199 | +29.5% |
| 1970 | 3,968 | -23.7% |
| 1971 | 3,718 | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 5,135 | +38.1% |
| 1973 | 4,102 | -20.1% |
| 1974 | 4,681 | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 4,241 | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 4,863 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 4,300 | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 4,113 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 3,810 | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 4,166 | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 3,603 | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 4,579 | +27.1% |
| 1983 | 3,685 | -19.5% |
| 1984 | 4,990 | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 4,142 | -17.0% |
| 1986 | 4,030 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 4,072 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 3,795 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 3,987 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 3,965 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,987 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 4,034 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 4,520 | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 4,030 | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 3,659 | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 4,387 | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 3,815 | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 3,876 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 3,512 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 3,810 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 3,632 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 3,644 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,905 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 3,343 | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 3,691 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 3,759 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 3,712 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4,216 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 3,470 | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 3,394 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 4,262 | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 4,205 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 3,393 | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 4,317 | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 3,728 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 3,541 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 3,836 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 3,617 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 3,370 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 3,921 | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 3,629 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3,379 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 3,054 | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 3,440 | +12.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 3,440 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 201.25, 17.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 3,440 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,204, 66% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,146 | 3,679 | 5,199 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,293 | 3,718 | 5,135 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,105 | 3,603 | 4,990 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,978 | 3,512 | 4,520 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,718 | 3,343 | 4,216 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,766 | 3,370 | 4,317 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,485 | 3,054 | 3,921 | 5 |
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More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -34.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -23.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.705 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -10.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Turkmenistan?
- Heating degree days in Turkmenistan was 3,440 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,199 in 1969.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,054 in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for heating degree days?
- Turkmenistan ranks 60th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.