Botswana vs Paraguay: Heating Degree Days
Botswana
372.7
in 2024
Paraguay
397.98
in 2024
Botswana rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
91st
Heating Degree Days over time
- Botswana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 397.98 against 372.7 in Botswana, a difference of 25.28.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 91st of 188 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 676.97 | 367.83 | 309.14 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 681.79 | 388.33 | 293.45 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 595.5 | 421.19 | 174.31 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 547.63 | 408.01 | 139.62 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 574.01 | 394.52 | 179.5 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 493.89 | 352.48 | 141.4 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 511.77 | 320.78 | 190.99 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Botswana or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 397.98 against 372.7 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Botswana and Paraguay?
- 25.28, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Paraguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Paraguay rank globally for heating degree days?
- Botswana ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 91st 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.