Armenia vs Switzerland: Heating Degree Days

Armenia
7,125
in 2024
Switzerland
7,597
in 2024
Armenia rank
14th
Switzerland rank
13th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Armenia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 7,597 against 7,125 in Armenia, a difference of 472.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Armenia ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 188 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 8,268 9,372 1,104 Switzerland
1970s 8,473 9,329 855.46 Switzerland
1980s 8,374 9,171 796.8 Switzerland
1990s 8,260 8,795 534.74 Switzerland
2000s 8,000 8,506 506.22 Switzerland
2010s 7,587 8,246 658.67 Switzerland
2020s 7,262 7,809 546.13 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Armenia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 7,597 against 7,125 in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Armenia and Switzerland?
472, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Switzerland rank globally for heating degree days?
Armenia ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Heating Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 11,178 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.