Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Christchurch
Christchurch: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was -534.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-534.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 974.8%
Rank
1266th
of 1290 regions
All-time high
726.58 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-534.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
70
1951–2025
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Christchurch, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Christchurch recorded -534.55 % change on previous year for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 974.8% on the previous year and down 1,020.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Christchurch peaked at 726.58 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -534.55 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Christchurch ranks 1266th of 1290 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Christchurch, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 67.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -61.5 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 1953 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1954 | -83.61 % change on previous year | -797.8% |
| 1955 | -307.3 % change on previous year | +267.5% |
| 1956 | 114.88 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1957 | 622.37 % change on previous year | +441.8% |
| 1958 | 34.97 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1959 | 208.62 % change on previous year | +496.6% |
| 1960 | -28.16 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1961 | -39.65 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1962 | -131.55 % change on previous year | +231.8% |
| 1963 | 726.58 % change on previous year | -652.3% |
| 1964 | -86.66 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1965 | 497.99 % change on previous year | -674.6% |
| 1966 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1967 | -80.7 % change on previous year | +986.6% |
| 1968 | 67.12 % change on previous year | -183.2% |
| 1969 | 273.8 % change on previous year | +307.9% |
| 1970 | -145.33 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1971 | -26.68 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1972 | 146.29 % change on previous year | -648.3% |
| 1973 | -339.49 % change on previous year | -332.1% |
| 1974 | 147.28 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1975 | -87.51 % change on previous year | -159.4% |
| 1977 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1978 | -124.34 % change on previous year | +4745.4% |
| 1979 | 66.37 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1980 | 406.23 % change on previous year | +512.0% |
| 1981 | -201.69 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 1982 | 174.12 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 1983 | 95.33 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1984 | -287.6 % change on previous year | -401.7% |
| 1985 | 25.47 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1986 | 142.46 % change on previous year | +459.3% |
| 1987 | -394.37 % change on previous year | -376.8% |
| 1988 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1989 | 38.59 % change on previous year | -3001.4% |
| 1990 | -33.81 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 1991 | 201.15 % change on previous year | -695.0% |
| 1992 | 217.67 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1993 | -44.37 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1994 | -57.03 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1995 | 42.63 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 1996 | -34.42 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1997 | 69.13 % change on previous year | -300.8% |
| 1998 | -228.25 % change on previous year | -430.2% |
| 1999 | 23.07 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2000 | 99.88 % change on previous year | +333.0% |
| 2002 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2003 | 140.66 % change on previous year | +1755.7% |
| 2004 | 77.13 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2005 | -506.28 % change on previous year | -756.4% |
| 2006 | 160.34 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2007 | -185.85 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
| 2008 | 96.79 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2010 | -175.2 % change on previous year | -281.0% |
| 2011 | 99.67 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 2014 | 50.83 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2015 | 58.1 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2016 | -330.43 % change on previous year | -668.7% |
| 2017 | 25.36 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2018 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2019 | -60.64 % change on previous year | -744.4% |
| 2020 | -31.18 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2021 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2022 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 2023 | 38.91 % change on previous year | +1590.3% |
| 2024 | 61.11 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 2025 | -534.55 % change on previous year | -974.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.53 % change on previous year | -307.3 % change on previous year | 622.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 119.13 % change on previous year | -131.55 % change on previous year | 726.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -40.66 % change on previous year | -339.49 % change on previous year | 147.28 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.2794 % change on previous year | -394.37 % change on previous year | 406.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.58 % change on previous year | -228.25 % change on previous year | 217.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -13.72 % change on previous year | -506.28 % change on previous year | 160.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -40.36 % change on previous year | -330.43 % change on previous year | 99.67 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -77.56 % change on previous year | -534.55 % change on previous year | 61.11 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Christchurch?
- Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Christchurch was -534.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Christchurch?
- The highest recorded value was 726.58 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Christchurch?
- The lowest recorded value was -534.55 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Christchurch rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
- Christchurch ranks 1266th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025.
- Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Christchurch?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,020.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Christchurch data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.