Cape Verde vs Senegal: Heating Degree Days

Cape Verde
0.07
in 2022
Senegal
0.05
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
148th
Senegal rank
149th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.07 against 0.05 in Senegal, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 148th and Senegal ranks 149th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5825 0.915 0.3325 Senegal
1970s 3.21 0.1125 3.1 Cape Verde
1980s 1.58 0.07 1.51 Cape Verde
1990s 2.33 0.17 2.16 Cape Verde
2000s 3.67 0.09 3.58 Cape Verde
2010s 2.11 0.0325 2.08 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Cape Verde or Senegal?
Cape Verde, at 0.07 against 0.05 in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Cape Verde and Senegal?
0.02, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Senegal rank globally for heating degree days?
Cape Verde ranks 148th and Senegal ranks 149th 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.