Germany vs New Zealand: Heating Degree Days
Germany
5,136
in 2024
New Zealand
5,089
in 2024
Germany rank
35th
New Zealand rank
37th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Germany
- New Zealand
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5,136 against 5,089 in New Zealand, a difference of 47.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,676 | 5,848 | 828.61 | Germany |
| 1970s | 6,585 | 5,462 | 1,124 | Germany |
| 1980s | 6,657 | 5,396 | 1,261 | Germany |
| 1990s | 6,344 | 5,548 | 795.67 | Germany |
| 2000s | 5,990 | 5,437 | 552.64 | Germany |
| 2010s | 5,898 | 5,147 | 751.1 | Germany |
| 2020s | 5,451 | 4,883 | 567.62 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Germany or New Zealand?
- Germany, at 5,136 against 5,089 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Germany and New Zealand?
- 47, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for heating degree days?
- Germany ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 37th 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.