Croatia vs France: Heating Degree Days

Croatia
3,809
in 2024
France
4,418
in 2024
Croatia rank
56th
France rank
53rd

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Croatia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 4,418 against 3,809 in Croatia, a difference of 609.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

Croatia ranks 56th and France ranks 53rd of 188 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia France Difference Ahead
1960s 5,153 5,389 235.9 France
1970s 5,100 5,422 322.01 France
1980s 5,131 5,335 203.27 France
1990s 4,925 5,027 101.51 France
2000s 4,631 4,844 212.71 France
2010s 4,475 4,722 247.55 France
2020s 4,149 4,365 216.52 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Croatia or France?
France, at 4,418 against 3,809 in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Croatia and France?
609, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and France?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Croatia and France rank globally for heating degree days?
Croatia ranks 56th and France ranks 53rd 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.