Colombia vs Vietnam: Heating Degree Days

Colombia
189.22
in 2024
Vietnam
201.25
in 2024
Colombia rank
97th
Vietnam rank
96th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Colombia
  • Vietnam
200300400500196019922024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 201.25 against 189.22 in Colombia, a difference of 12.03.

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

The two have swapped places 23 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 96th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 295.94 345.37 49.43 Vietnam
1970s 290 343.27 53.27 Vietnam
1980s 290.12 328.06 37.94 Vietnam
1990s 281.75 279.13 2.61 Colombia
2000s 260.92 276.38 15.46 Vietnam
2010s 227.34 266.07 38.73 Vietnam
2020s 221.33 223.22 1.88 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Colombia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 201.25 against 189.22 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Colombia and Vietnam?
12.03, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for heating degree days?
Colombia ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 96th 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.