Bhutan vs Chile: Heating Degree Days

Bhutan
5,681
in 2024
Chile
6,101
in 2024
Bhutan rank
25th
Chile rank
24th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Bhutan
  • Chile
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 6,101 against 5,681 in Bhutan, a difference of 420.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Bhutan ranks 25th and Chile ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 6,639 6,522 117.07 Bhutan
1970s 6,480 6,581 101.55 Chile
1980s 6,421 6,423 2.74 Chile
1990s 6,295 6,330 35.15 Chile
2000s 6,103 6,324 220.5 Chile
2010s 5,949 6,152 202.41 Chile
2020s 5,779 6,077 297.41 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Bhutan or Chile?
Chile, at 6,101 against 5,681 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Bhutan and Chile?
420, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Chile?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Chile rank globally for heating degree days?
Bhutan ranks 25th and Chile ranks 24th 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.