Bangladesh vs Laos: Heating Degree Days
Bangladesh
100.4
in 2024
Laos
114.88
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
106th
Laos rank
104th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Bangladesh
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 114.88 against 100.4 in Bangladesh, a difference of 14.48.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 106th and Laos ranks 104th of 188 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.72 | 279.36 | 203.64 | Laos |
| 1970s | 83.42 | 302.97 | 219.55 | Laos |
| 1980s | 70.27 | 258.81 | 188.54 | Laos |
| 1990s | 79.04 | 222.32 | 143.28 | Laos |
| 2000s | 67.29 | 215.7 | 148.4 | Laos |
| 2010s | 100.03 | 196.94 | 96.92 | Laos |
| 2020s | 81.67 | 162.93 | 81.26 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Bangladesh or Laos?
- Laos, at 114.88 against 100.4 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Bangladesh and Laos?
- 14.48, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for heating degree days?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th and Laos ranks 104th 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.