Guyana vs Nicaragua: Heating Degree Days
Guyana
0.05
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.04
in 2023
Guyana rank
149th
Nicaragua rank
151st
Heating Degree Days over time
- Guyana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.05 against 0.04 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guyana ranks 149th and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0556 | 0.2489 | 0.1933 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.084 | 0.427 | 0.343 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.0843 | 0.5 | 0.4157 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.046 | 0.138 | 0.092 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.0733 | 0.0733 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.0167 | 0.18 | 0.1633 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.01 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Guyana or Nicaragua?
- Guyana, at 0.05 against 0.04 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 0.01, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Nicaragua rank globally for heating degree days?
- Guyana ranks 149th and Nicaragua ranks 151st 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.