Kuwait vs Malta: Heating Degree Days

Kuwait
576.19
in 2024
Malta
642.54
in 2024
Kuwait rank
88th
Malta rank
87th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 642.54 against 576.19 in Kuwait, a difference of 66.35.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Kuwait ranks 88th and Malta ranks 87th of 188 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 969.59 1,140 170.2 Malta
1970s 1,027 1,191 163.37 Malta
1980s 1,021 1,183 161.22 Malta
1990s 910.01 1,082 171.57 Malta
2000s 866.02 1,026 160.08 Malta
2010s 711.15 947.77 236.62 Malta
2020s 591.08 826.06 234.98 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Kuwait or Malta?
Malta, at 642.54 against 576.19 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Kuwait and Malta?
66.35, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Malta rank globally for heating degree days?
Kuwait ranks 88th and Malta ranks 87th 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.