Kenya vs Qatar: Heating Degree Days

Kenya
78.09
in 2024
Qatar
45.28
in 2024
Kenya rank
110th
Qatar rank
113th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Kenya
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 78.09 against 45.28 in Qatar, a difference of 32.81.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 110th and Qatar ranks 113th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 173.13 233.69 60.56 Qatar
1970s 166.23 266.16 99.92 Qatar
1980s 139.75 270.92 131.18 Qatar
1990s 129.03 203.52 74.48 Qatar
2000s 112 183.55 71.55 Qatar
2010s 103.2 137.28 34.08 Qatar
2020s 89.75 66.68 23.07 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Kenya or Qatar?
Kenya, at 78.09 against 45.28 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Kenya and Qatar?
32.81, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Qatar?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Qatar rank globally for heating degree days?
Kenya ranks 110th and Qatar ranks 113th 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

Indicator
Heating Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 11,178 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.