Bahamas vs South Sudan: Heating Degree Days

Bahamas
0.21
in 2024
South Sudan
0.13
in 2015
Bahamas rank
141st
South Sudan rank
144th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Bahamas
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 0.21 against 0.13 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.6 times South Sudan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 141st and South Sudan ranks 144th of 188 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 7.52 0.01 7.51 Bahamas
1970s 10.57 0.0717 10.5 Bahamas
1980s 10.45 0.0675 10.38 Bahamas
1990s 3.41 0.12 3.29 Bahamas
2000s 4.89 0.0267 4.86 Bahamas
2010s 5.67 0.13 5.54 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Bahamas or South Sudan?
Bahamas, at 0.21 against 0.13 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Bahamas and South Sudan?
0.08, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South Sudan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2015.
How do Bahamas and South Sudan rank globally for heating degree days?
Bahamas ranks 141st and South Sudan ranks 144th 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.