Haiti vs Jamaica: Heating Degree Days
Haiti
0.13
in 2023
Jamaica
0.16
in 2010
Haiti rank
144th
Jamaica rank
143rd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Haiti
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.16 against 0.13 in Haiti, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 144th and Jamaica ranks 143rd of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3267 | 0.08 | 0.2467 | Haiti |
| 1980s | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.13 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.36 | 0.16 | 0.2 | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Haiti or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.16 against 0.13 in Haiti as of 2010.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Haiti and Jamaica?
- 0.03, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2010.
- How do Haiti and Jamaica rank globally for heating degree days?
- Haiti ranks 144th and Jamaica ranks 143rd 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.