Kazakhstan vs Switzerland: Heating Degree Days
Kazakhstan
7,963
in 2024
Switzerland
7,597
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
10th
Switzerland rank
13th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Kazakhstan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 7,963 against 7,597 in Switzerland, a difference of 366.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,039 | 9,372 | 333.3 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 9,037 | 9,329 | 292.14 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 8,815 | 9,171 | 355.52 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 8,695 | 8,795 | 100.03 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 8,176 | 8,506 | 329.6 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8,376 | 8,246 | 129.81 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 7,918 | 7,809 | 109.5 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Kazakhstan or Switzerland?
- Kazakhstan, at 7,963 against 7,597 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Kazakhstan and Switzerland?
- 366, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Switzerland rank globally for heating degree days?
- Kazakhstan ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th 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.