Jordan vs Syria: Heating Degree Days
Jordan
1,647
in 2024
Syria
1,943
in 2024
Jordan rank
72nd
Syria rank
69th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Jordan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1,943 against 1,647 in Jordan, a difference of 296.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 69th of 188 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,104 | 2,513 | 408.56 | Syria |
| 1970s | 2,158 | 2,664 | 505.49 | Syria |
| 1980s | 2,217 | 2,762 | 544.84 | Syria |
| 1990s | 2,131 | 2,610 | 479.26 | Syria |
| 2000s | 2,007 | 2,438 | 431.44 | Syria |
| 2010s | 1,771 | 2,115 | 344.97 | Syria |
| 2020s | 1,674 | 1,978 | 303.82 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Jordan or Syria?
- Syria, at 1,943 against 1,647 in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Jordan and Syria?
- 296, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Syria rank globally for heating degree days?
- Jordan ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 69th 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.