Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Heating Degree Days
Kenya
78.09
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
94.78
in 2024
Kenya rank
110th
Papua New Guinea rank
107th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Kenya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 94.78 against 78.09 in Kenya, a difference of 16.69.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kenya ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th of 188 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173.13 | 255.43 | 82.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 166.23 | 223.35 | 57.11 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 139.75 | 188.25 | 48.51 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 129.03 | 171.49 | 42.46 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 112 | 159.71 | 47.7 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 103.2 | 141.21 | 38.01 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 89.75 | 114.4 | 24.65 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 94.78 against 78.09 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 16.69, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for heating degree days?
- Kenya ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th 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.