Democratic Republic of Congo vs Panama: Heating Degree Days
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.23
in 2024
Panama
1.81
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
129th
Panama rank
132nd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Panama
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 5.23 against 1.81 in Panama, a difference of 3.42.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.9 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 129th and Panama ranks 132nd of 188 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.06 | 9.28 | 8.78 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 18.69 | 9.07 | 9.62 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 13.13 | 7.62 | 5.51 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 11.43 | 8.11 | 3.32 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 11.01 | 7.8 | 3.21 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 7.66 | 5.68 | 1.98 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 7.01 | 5.15 | 1.85 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Democratic Republic of Congo or Panama?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 5.23 against 1.81 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Democratic Republic of Congo and Panama?
- 3.42, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Panama rank globally for heating degree days?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 129th and Panama ranks 132nd 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.