Afghanistan vs Poland: Heating Degree Days
Afghanistan
5,265
in 2024
Poland
5,283
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Poland rank
32nd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Afghanistan
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5,283 against 5,265 in Afghanistan, a difference of 18.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Poland ranks 32nd of 188 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,176 | 7,217 | 1,042 | Poland |
| 1970s | 5,997 | 7,075 | 1,078 | Poland |
| 1980s | 5,945 | 7,074 | 1,129 | Poland |
| 1990s | 5,973 | 6,799 | 826.13 | Poland |
| 2000s | 5,553 | 6,455 | 902.02 | Poland |
| 2010s | 5,472 | 6,317 | 845.42 | Poland |
| 2020s | 5,229 | 5,881 | 652.43 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Afghanistan or Poland?
- Poland, at 5,283 against 5,265 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Afghanistan and Poland?
- 18, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Poland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Poland rank globally for heating degree days?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th and Poland ranks 32nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Heating Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A heating degree day (HDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is below 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.