Belarus vs United States: Heating Degree Days
Belarus
6,208
in 2024
United States
6,193
in 2024
Belarus rank
21st
United States rank
22nd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Belarus
- United States
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 6,208 against 6,193 in United States, a difference of 15.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 21st and United States ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,341 | 7,291 | 1,050 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 8,147 | 7,270 | 876.79 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 8,134 | 7,054 | 1,079 | Belarus |
| 1990s | 7,757 | 6,918 | 838.61 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 7,435 | 6,773 | 662.5 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 7,225 | 6,578 | 647.33 | Belarus |
| 2020s | 6,777 | 6,441 | 335.98 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Belarus or United States?
- Belarus, at 6,208 against 6,193 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Belarus and United States?
- 15, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and United States rank globally for heating degree days?
- Belarus ranks 21st and United States ranks 22nd 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.