Chad vs Laos: Heating Degree Days
Chad
156.58
in 2024
Laos
114.88
in 2024
Chad rank
101st
Laos rank
104th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Chad
- Laos
How they compare
Chad currently reports 156.58 against 114.88 in Laos, a difference of 41.7.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Chad ranks 101st and Laos ranks 104th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256.04 | 279.36 | 23.31 | Laos |
| 1970s | 231.07 | 302.97 | 71.9 | Laos |
| 1980s | 275.97 | 258.81 | 17.16 | Chad |
| 1990s | 247.69 | 222.32 | 25.38 | Chad |
| 2000s | 204.9 | 215.7 | 10.8 | Laos |
| 2010s | 172.28 | 196.94 | 24.66 | Laos |
| 2020s | 171.13 | 162.93 | 8.21 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Chad or Laos?
- Chad, at 156.58 against 114.88 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Chad and Laos?
- 41.7, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Laos?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Laos rank globally for heating degree days?
- Chad ranks 101st and Laos ranks 104th 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.