Colombia vs Niger: Heating Degree Days

Colombia
189.22
in 2024
Niger
169.59
in 2024
Colombia rank
97th
Niger rank
100th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Colombia
  • Niger
100200300400196019922024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 189.22 against 169.59 in Niger, a difference of 19.63.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 97th and Niger ranks 100th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 295.94 289.11 6.83 Colombia
1970s 290 254.08 35.92 Colombia
1980s 290.12 310.97 20.85 Niger
1990s 281.75 271.44 10.31 Colombia
2000s 260.92 215.79 45.13 Colombia
2010s 227.34 189.84 37.5 Colombia
2020s 221.33 166.27 55.06 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Colombia or Niger?
Colombia, at 189.22 against 169.59 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Colombia and Niger?
19.63, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Niger?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Niger rank globally for heating degree days?
Colombia ranks 97th and Niger ranks 100th 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.