Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Galway
Galway: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was 59.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
59.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 237.5%
Rank
202nd
of 1290 regions
All-time high
734.4 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-748.97 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
70
1951–2024
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Galway, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Galway stood at 59.53 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 237.5% on the previous year and up 114.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Galway peaked at 734.4 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -748.97 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Galway 202nd out of 1290 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Galway, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 83.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 18.24 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1953 | -167.95 % change on previous year | -1020.6% |
| 1954 | 136.39 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 1955 | 357.6 % change on previous year | +162.2% |
| 1956 | -51.59 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1957 | -227.17 % change on previous year | +340.3% |
| 1958 | 105.21 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1960 | 127.07 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1961 | -204.12 % change on previous year | -260.6% |
| 1962 | 607.11 % change on previous year | -397.4% |
| 1963 | 96.57 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1964 | -103.74 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 1966 | -88.77 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 404.06 % change on previous year | -555.2% |
| 1968 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1969 | 198.84 % change on previous year | +6077.8% |
| 1970 | -65.09 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1971 | -206.06 % change on previous year | +216.6% |
| 1972 | 261.99 % change on previous year | -227.1% |
| 1973 | -98.51 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1975 | -122.19 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1976 | 680.47 % change on previous year | -656.9% |
| 1977 | -6.66 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1978 | -56.8 % change on previous year | +753.4% |
| 1979 | 590.77 % change on previous year | -1140.1% |
| 1980 | -72.77 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1981 | -35.98 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1982 | -52.33 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1983 | -157.06 % change on previous year | +200.2% |
| 1984 | 734.4 % change on previous year | -567.6% |
| 1985 | 148.18 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1986 | 38.83 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1987 | -54.97 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 1988 | -114.11 % change on previous year | +107.6% |
| 1989 | -172.76 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1990 | -104.91 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1991 | 89.74 % change on previous year | -185.5% |
| 1992 | 502.74 % change on previous year | +460.2% |
| 1993 | 67.43 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1994 | -138.3 % change on previous year | -305.1% |
| 1995 | -40.97 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1996 | 458.18 % change on previous year | -1218.3% |
| 1997 | -216.13 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1998 | 16.2 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1999 | 26.46 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 2000 | 127.79 % change on previous year | +383.0% |
| 2001 | 46.2 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2002 | -349.7 % change on previous year | -856.9% |
| 2003 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2004 | 0.85 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2005 | -61.14 % change on previous year | -7292.6% |
| 2006 | 26.66 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2007 | -116.26 % change on previous year | -536.1% |
| 2008 | 90.31 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 2009 | 127.69 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 2011 | -122.85 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 2012 | 72.26 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 2013 | 263.3 % change on previous year | +264.4% |
| 2014 | -408.21 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
| 2015 | 112.35 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2016 | -231.74 % change on previous year | -306.3% |
| 2017 | -748.97 % change on previous year | +223.2% |
| 2018 | 88.75 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2019 | -563.71 % change on previous year | -735.2% |
| 2020 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2021 | -20.37 % change on previous year | -513.1% |
| 2022 | -50.42 % change on previous year | +147.5% |
| 2023 | 17.64 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2024 | 59.53 % change on previous year | +237.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.79 % change on previous year | -227.17 % change on previous year | 357.6 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | 115.58 % change on previous year | -204.12 % change on previous year | 607.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 108.66 % change on previous year | -206.06 % change on previous year | 680.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 26.14 % change on previous year | -172.76 % change on previous year | 734.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.04 % change on previous year | -216.13 % change on previous year | 502.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.03 % change on previous year | -349.7 % change on previous year | 127.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -170.98 % change on previous year | -748.97 % change on previous year | 263.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.26 % change on previous year | -50.42 % change on previous year | 59.53 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Galway?
- Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Galway was 59.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Galway?
- The highest recorded value was 734.4 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Galway?
- The lowest recorded value was -748.97 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Galway rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
- Galway ranks 202nd out of 1290 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Galway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Galway 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.
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- 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.