Laos vs Malawi: Heating Degree Days
Laos
114.88
in 2024
Malawi
111.3
in 2024
Laos rank
104th
Malawi rank
105th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Laos
- Malawi
How they compare
Laos currently reports 114.88 against 111.3 in Malawi, a difference of 3.58.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 104th and Malawi ranks 105th of 188 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279.36 | 209.79 | 69.57 | Laos |
| 1970s | 302.97 | 221.4 | 81.57 | Laos |
| 1980s | 258.81 | 189.49 | 69.32 | Laos |
| 1990s | 222.32 | 160.21 | 62.11 | Laos |
| 2000s | 215.7 | 180.03 | 35.67 | Laos |
| 2010s | 196.94 | 132.74 | 64.2 | Laos |
| 2020s | 162.93 | 139.17 | 23.76 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Laos or Malawi?
- Laos, at 114.88 against 111.3 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Laos and Malawi?
- 3.58, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for heating degree days?
- Laos ranks 104th and Malawi ranks 105th 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.