Basel: statistics and indicators

56 indicators and 1,780 data points for Basel, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

Indicators
56
Data points
1,780

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Key indicators for Basel

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree -38.45 % change on previous year 2025 654th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 57.42 Degree days 2025 741st volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -1.28 Degree days 2025 493rd volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 2,091 Degree days 2025 339th falling
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -401.44 Degree days 2025 832nd volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities -1.38 Degrees celsius 2025 1072nd volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities 7.95 Degrees celsius 2025 1136th rising
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -103.69 % change on previous year 2025 539th volatile
Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.1 Percentage change 2025 578th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -16.5 % change on previous year 2025 544th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate -2.65 % change on previous year 2025 503rd volatile
Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 32.07 Days per year 2025 672nd rising
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 7 Days per year 2024 578th falling
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation -0.2746 Days per year 2024 919th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power 0.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 369th rising
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 1.71 Degrees celsius 2060 669th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 689th flat
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 358th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 604th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 620th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 368th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 0.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 540th flat
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total 0.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 543rd falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 546th flat
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 11.06 Degrees celsius 2060 1052nd rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total 0 % change on previous year 2024 482nd volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 339th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 243rd volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 0 % change on previous year 2024 234th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 362nd volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 361st volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0 % change on previous year 2024 7th flat
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power 0 % change on previous year 2024 200th volatile
Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 355,585 Persons 2023 359th rising
Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 33.5 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years 2023 396th flat
Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs 33.6 Percentage of population 2024 10th rising
Wind threats - Cities and FUAs — Exposure to wind threats 0 Percentage of area 2023 271st volatile
Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 278,893 Persons 2013 268th flat
Labour market - FUAs — Employment 265,513 Persons 2013 268th flat
Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 380,297 Persons 2021 160th rising
Foreign-born population - Cities and FUAs 39.5 Percentage of population 2024 10th rising
Coastal flooding - Cities and FUAs — Built-up area exposure to 0 Percentage of built-up area 2022 277th flat
Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 390.6 Patents 2022 40th rising
Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 18 Square kilometres 2030 562nd rising
Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Downloading speed 1.6 Percentage of national value 2025 819th falling
Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Uploading speed 15.3 Percentage of national value 2025 384th falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 6.1 Degrees celsius 2024 775th rising
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 30.36 Degrees celsius 2024 639th falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 19.77 Degrees celsius 2024 875th falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 16.71 Degrees celsius 2024 629th flat
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -1.1 Degrees celsius 2024 856th rising
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 7.72 Degrees celsius 2024 743rd flat
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 39.49 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 275th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 43.04 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 437th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 79.69 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 726th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 51.36 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 105th volatile

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