Bulgaria vs Serbia: Heating Degree Days

Bulgaria
4,443
in 2024
Serbia
4,427
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
51st
Serbia rank
52nd

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4,443 against 4,427 in Serbia, a difference of 16.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Serbia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 52nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,435 5,679 243.34 Serbia
1970s 5,531 5,669 137.6 Serbia
1980s 5,621 5,709 88.64 Serbia
1990s 5,488 5,565 77.8 Serbia
2000s 5,183 5,274 90.39 Serbia
2010s 4,966 5,056 90.45 Serbia
2020s 4,707 4,812 105.66 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Bulgaria or Serbia?
Bulgaria, at 4,443 against 4,427 in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Bulgaria and Serbia?
16, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for heating degree days?
Bulgaria ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 52nd 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.