El Salvador vs Guinea: Heating Degree Days

El Salvador
0.25
in 2024
Guinea
0.42
in 2016
El Salvador rank
140th
Guinea rank
138th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.42 against 0.25 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.7 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 140th and Guinea ranks 138th of 188 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.95 0.0533 1.9 El Salvador
1970s 1.35 0.14 1.21 El Salvador
1980s 2.79 0.17 2.62 El Salvador
2000s 0.93 0.03 0.9 El Salvador
2010s 0.92 0.42 0.5 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, El Salvador or Guinea?
Guinea, at 0.42 against 0.25 in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in heating degree days between El Salvador and Guinea?
0.17, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Guinea rank globally for heating degree days?
El Salvador ranks 140th and Guinea ranks 138th 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.