Brazil vs Zambia: Heating Degree Days
Brazil
75.02
in 2024
Zambia
78.98
in 2024
Brazil rank
111th
Zambia rank
109th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Brazil
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 78.98 against 75.02 in Brazil, a difference of 3.96.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Brazil ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 109th of 188 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110.08 | 133.23 | 23.15 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 101.16 | 188.11 | 86.95 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 102.69 | 144.29 | 41.6 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 98.91 | 105.09 | 6.18 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 90.23 | 127.49 | 37.26 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 82.96 | 96.65 | 13.69 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 89.1 | 106.38 | 17.27 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Brazil or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 78.98 against 75.02 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Brazil and Zambia?
- 3.96, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for heating degree days?
- Brazil ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 109th 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.