Edinburgh: statistics and indicators

39 indicators and 1,180 data points for Edinburgh, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

Indicators
39
Data points
1,180

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Key indicators for Edinburgh

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -878.93 Degree days 2025 1288th volatile
Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.7 Percentage change 2025 650th volatile
Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 0 Days per year 2025 1275th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 1,766 Degree days 2025 517th falling
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -1.59 Degree days 2025 505th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 0 Degree days 2025 1263rd volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities -0.6647 Degrees celsius 2025 929th volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities 7.27 Degrees celsius 2025 1202nd rising
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 2.1 Days per year 2024 1108th volatile
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation -0.7621 Days per year 2024 1029th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 237th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 341st falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 534th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 521st falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power 0.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 714th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 0.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 356th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total 1.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 489th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 0.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 361st falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 590th rising
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 9.33 Degrees celsius 2060 1293rd flat
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 0.9564 Degrees celsius 2060 1355th rising
Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 530,680 Persons 2024 245th rising
Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 22.8 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years 2024 934th flat
Wind threats - Cities and FUAs — Exposure to wind threats 4.7 Percentage of area 2023 231st volatile

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