Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Reykjavík

Reykjavík: Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating was -302.25 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-302.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 161.3%
Rank
1213th
of 1290 regions
All-time high
670.32 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-982.58 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
74
1951–2025

Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating in Reykjavík, 1951–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Reykjavík recorded -302.25 % change on previous year for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in 2025.

The figure is down 161.3% on the previous year and down 388.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Reykjavík peaked at 670.32 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -982.58 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Reykjavík 1213th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Reykjavík, year by year

Annual values for Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate in Reykjavík, 1951 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 231.33 % change on previous year
1952 -79.18 % change on previous year -134.2%
1953 -395 % change on previous year +398.9%
1954 73.14 % change on previous year -118.5%
1955 536.57 % change on previous year +633.7%
1956 -182.5 % change on previous year -134.0%
1957 152.29 % change on previous year -183.4%
1958 61.62 % change on previous year -59.5%
1959 -3.4 % change on previous year -105.5%
1960 -229.18 % change on previous year +6631.6%
1961 212.08 % change on previous year -192.5%
1962 47.01 % change on previous year -77.8%
1963 -36.57 % change on previous year -177.8%
1964 -206.45 % change on previous year +464.5%
1965 130.91 % change on previous year -163.4%
1966 670.32 % change on previous year +412.0%
1967 -30.09 % change on previous year -104.5%
1968 -22.31 % change on previous year -25.9%
1969 155.51 % change on previous year -797.2%
1970 -35.56 % change on previous year -122.9%
1971 -51.32 % change on previous year +44.3%
1972 -132.28 % change on previous year +157.7%
1973 600.61 % change on previous year -554.1%
1974 -127.4 % change on previous year -121.2%
1975 321.52 % change on previous year -352.4%
1976 -51.6 % change on previous year -116.1%
1977 149.45 % change on previous year -389.6%
1978 52.31 % change on previous year -65.0%
1979 106.59 % change on previous year +103.8%
1980 -86.44 % change on previous year -181.1%
1981 372.45 % change on previous year -530.9%
1982 -34.52 % change on previous year -109.3%
1983 52.62 % change on previous year -252.4%
1984 -40.41 % change on previous year -176.8%
1985 -52.88 % change on previous year +30.9%
1986 68.66 % change on previous year -229.8%
1987 -247.27 % change on previous year -460.1%
1988 177.02 % change on previous year -171.6%
1989 -5.62 % change on previous year -103.2%
1990 -111.89 % change on previous year +1891.5%
1991 -735.35 % change on previous year +557.2%
1992 161.38 % change on previous year -121.9%
1993 -55.46 % change on previous year -134.4%
1994 341.7 % change on previous year -716.1%
1995 21.19 % change on previous year -93.8%
1996 -103.73 % change on previous year -589.5%
1997 -982.58 % change on previous year +847.3%
1998 142.09 % change on previous year -114.5%
1999 198.14 % change on previous year +39.5%
2000 -24.81 % change on previous year -112.5%
2001 -227.54 % change on previous year +817.2%
2002 -35.07 % change on previous year -84.6%
2003 -100.27 % change on previous year +185.9%
2004 20.64 % change on previous year -120.6%
2005 34.57 % change on previous year +67.5%
2006 -32.31 % change on previous year -193.5%
2007 6.98 % change on previous year -121.6%
2008 63.44 % change on previous year +809.4%
2009 -118.17 % change on previous year -286.3%
2010 -93.17 % change on previous year -21.2%
2011 62.29 % change on previous year -166.9%
2012 -83.69 % change on previous year -234.4%
2013 60.05 % change on previous year -171.7%
2014 -174.8 % change on previous year -391.1%
2015 104.83 % change on previous year -160.0%
2017 33.54 % change on previous year -68.0%
2018 39.92 % change on previous year +19.0%
2019 -105.41 % change on previous year -364.1%
2020 60.61 % change on previous year -157.5%
2021 -114.81 % change on previous year -289.4%
2022 36.69 % change on previous year -132.0%
2023 123.36 % change on previous year +236.2%
2024 492.85 % change on previous year +299.5%
2025 -302.25 % change on previous year -161.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 43.87 % change on previous year -395 % change on previous year 536.57 % change on previous year 9
1960s 69.12 % change on previous year -229.18 % change on previous year 670.32 % change on previous year 10
1970s 83.23 % change on previous year -132.28 % change on previous year 600.61 % change on previous year 10
1980s 20.36 % change on previous year -247.27 % change on previous year 372.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s -112.45 % change on previous year -982.58 % change on previous year 341.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s -41.25 % change on previous year -227.54 % change on previous year 63.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s -17.38 % change on previous year -174.8 % change on previous year 104.83 % change on previous year 9
2020s 49.41 % change on previous year -302.25 % change on previous year 492.85 % 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 Reykjavík?
Cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating in Reykjavík was -302.25 % 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 Reykjavík?
The highest recorded value was 670.32 % change on previous year in 1966.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating recorded in Reykjavík?
The lowest recorded value was -982.58 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Reykjavík rank for cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating?
Reykjavík ranks 1213th out of 1290 regions with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days - cities and fuas — change in heating rising or falling in Reykjavík?
Over the last ten years it is down 388.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Reykjavík 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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Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating degree days from 1981–2010 period to 2020–24 period, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
1,308 places, 92,820 data points, 1951–2025
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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.