Bhutan vs Denmark: Heating Degree Days

Bhutan
5,681
in 2024
Denmark
5,588
in 2024
Bhutan rank
25th
Denmark rank
26th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Bhutan
  • Denmark
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196019922024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 5,681 against 5,588 in Denmark, a difference of 93.

The two have swapped places 31 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Bhutan ranks 25th and Denmark ranks 26th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 6,639 7,073 434.69 Denmark
1970s 6,480 6,752 272.44 Denmark
1980s 6,421 6,849 428.66 Denmark
1990s 6,295 6,476 181.51 Denmark
2000s 6,103 6,120 16.52 Denmark
2010s 5,949 6,158 208.54 Denmark
2020s 5,779 5,766 13.42 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Bhutan or Denmark?
Bhutan, at 5,681 against 5,588 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Bhutan and Denmark?
93, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Denmark?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Denmark rank globally for heating degree days?
Bhutan ranks 25th and Denmark ranks 26th 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.