Croatia vs South Korea: Heating Degree Days

Croatia
3,809
in 2024
South Korea
4,260
in 2024
Croatia rank
56th
South Korea rank
54th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Croatia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 4,260 against 3,809 in Croatia, a difference of 451.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.

Croatia ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 54th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 5,153 5,379 226.72 South Korea
1970s 5,100 5,240 140.01 South Korea
1980s 5,131 5,314 182.33 South Korea
1990s 4,925 4,947 21.72 South Korea
2000s 4,631 4,853 222.04 South Korea
2010s 4,475 4,893 418.01 South Korea
2020s 4,149 4,533 384.34 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Croatia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 4,260 against 3,809 in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Croatia and South Korea?
451, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Croatia and South Korea rank globally for heating degree days?
Croatia ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 54th 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.