Australia vs Libya: Heating Degree Days

Australia
883.67
in 2024
Libya
862.03
in 2024
Australia rank
80th
Libya rank
82nd

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Australia
  • Libya
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 883.67 against 862.03 in Libya, a difference of 21.64.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 80th and Libya ranks 82nd of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1,062 1,328 265.11 Libya
1970s 1,140 1,302 162.33 Libya
1980s 1,059 1,299 239.88 Libya
1990s 1,027 1,217 189.7 Libya
2000s 1,013 1,101 88.8 Libya
2010s 988.51 1,023 34.21 Libya
2020s 967.85 960.96 6.89 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Australia or Libya?
Australia, at 883.67 against 862.03 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Australia and Libya?
21.64, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Libya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Australia and Libya rank globally for heating degree days?
Australia ranks 80th and Libya ranks 82nd 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.