Georgia vs North Korea: Heating Degree Days
Georgia
6,576
in 2024
North Korea
6,917
in 2024
Georgia rank
19th
North Korea rank
17th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Georgia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 6,917 against 6,576 in Georgia, a difference of 341.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Georgia ranks 19th and North Korea ranks 17th of 188 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,398 | 8,355 | 957.06 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 7,625 | 8,256 | 631.29 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 7,479 | 8,219 | 740.47 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 7,498 | 7,818 | 320.12 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 7,276 | 7,737 | 461.11 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 6,723 | 7,739 | 1,016 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 6,596 | 7,281 | 684.8 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Georgia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 6,917 against 6,576 in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Georgia and North Korea?
- 341, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and North Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and North Korea rank globally for heating degree days?
- Georgia ranks 19th and North Korea ranks 17th 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.