China vs Kazakhstan: Heating Degree Days

China
7,732
in 2024
Kazakhstan
7,963
in 2024
China rank
11th
Kazakhstan rank
10th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • China
  • Kazakhstan
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019922024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 7,963 against 7,732 in China, a difference of 231.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

China ranks 11th and Kazakhstan ranks 10th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1960s 8,798 9,039 240.56 Kazakhstan
1970s 8,747 9,037 289.83 Kazakhstan
1980s 8,649 8,815 166.19 Kazakhstan
1990s 8,376 8,695 318.46 Kazakhstan
2000s 8,226 8,176 49.19 China
2010s 8,162 8,376 213.63 Kazakhstan
2020s 7,903 7,918 15.54 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, China or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 7,963 against 7,732 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between China and Kazakhstan?
231, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kazakhstan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and Kazakhstan rank globally for heating degree days?
China ranks 11th and Kazakhstan ranks 10th 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.