Heating Degree Days in Yemen

Yemen: Heating Degree Days was 63.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
63.98
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
112th
of 188 countries
All-time high
347.27
in 1964
All-time low
62.61
in 2019
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Heating Degree Days in Yemen, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, heating degree days in Yemen stood at 63.98.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heating degree days in Yemen peaked at 347.27 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 62.61, in 2019.

That places Yemen 112th out of 188 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 244.42 137.91 347.27 10
1970s 240.87 172.58 346.34 10
1980s 186.76 144.77 259.3 10
1990s 125.86 90.81 196.14 10
2000s 127.42 96.58 217.68 10
2010s 128.45 62.61 179.88 10
2020s 86.1 63.98 112.85 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 109 Zambia 78.98 compare
  2. 110 Kenya 78.09 compare
  3. 111 Brazil 75.02 compare
  4. 113 Qatar 45.28 compare
  5. 114 Mauritania 44.85 compare
  6. 115 Costa Rica 39.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is heating degree days in Yemen?
Heating degree days in Yemen was 63.98 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 347.27 in 1964.
What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 62.61 in 2019.
How does Yemen rank for heating degree days?
Yemen ranks 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is heating degree days rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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.