Guinea vs Nigeria: Heating Degree Days
Guinea
0.42
in 2016
Nigeria
0.29
in 2024
Guinea rank
138th
Nigeria rank
139th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.42 against 0.29 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 138th and Nigeria ranks 139th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0533 | 1.82 | 1.76 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.14 | 2.46 | 2.32 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.17 | 3.3 | 3.13 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.03 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.42 | 0.81 | 0.39 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Guinea or Nigeria?
- Guinea, at 0.42 against 0.29 in Nigeria as of 2016.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Guinea and Nigeria?
- 0.13, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
- How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for heating degree days?
- Guinea ranks 138th and Nigeria ranks 139th 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.