Cuba vs Philippines: Heating Degree Days
Cuba
1.42
in 2024
Philippines
1.65
in 2024
Cuba rank
134th
Philippines rank
133rd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Cuba
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.65 against 1.42 in Cuba, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.
Cuba ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 133rd of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.49 | 8.81 | 4.32 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 8.74 | 6.34 | 2.4 | Cuba |
| 1980s | 10.26 | 6.17 | 4.09 | Cuba |
| 1990s | 2.64 | 4.04 | 1.41 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 5.14 | 3.7 | 1.43 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 6.01 | 2.82 | 3.18 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 2.41 | 2.21 | 0.202 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Cuba or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.65 against 1.42 in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Cuba and Philippines?
- 0.23, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Philippines?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Philippines rank globally for heating degree days?
- Cuba ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 133rd 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.