Belize vs Nicaragua: Heating Degree Days
Belize
0.01
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.04
in 2023
Belize rank
155th
Nicaragua rank
152nd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Belize
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.04 against 0.01 in Belize, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 4.0 times Belize's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 155th and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 189 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.42 | 0.23 | 6.19 | Belize |
| 1970s | 8.74 | 0.427 | 8.32 | Belize |
| 1980s | 8.27 | 0.464 | 7.81 | Belize |
| 1990s | 4.13 | 0.25 | 3.88 | Belize |
| 2000s | 3.19 | 0.1186 | 3.07 | Belize |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 0.146 | 2.55 | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.61 | 0.04 | 0.57 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Belize or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.04 against 0.01 in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Belize and Nicaragua?
- 0.03, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for heating degree days?
- Belize ranks 155th and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 189 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.