Brazil vs Mauritania: Heating Degree Days

Brazil
75.02
in 2024
Mauritania
44.85
in 2024
Brazil rank
111th
Mauritania rank
114th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Brazil
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 75.02 against 44.85 in Mauritania, a difference of 30.17.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.

Brazil ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 114th of 188 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 110.08 245.25 135.17 Mauritania
1970s 101.16 220.95 119.79 Mauritania
1980s 102.69 212.8 110.11 Mauritania
1990s 98.91 193.61 94.69 Mauritania
2000s 90.23 175.76 85.53 Mauritania
2010s 82.96 166.34 83.38 Mauritania
2020s 89.1 90.98 1.87 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Brazil or Mauritania?
Brazil, at 75.02 against 44.85 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Brazil and Mauritania?
30.17, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mauritania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Mauritania rank globally for heating degree days?
Brazil ranks 111th and Mauritania ranks 114th 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.