Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Heating Degree Days
Liechtenstein
7,007
in 2024
Switzerland
7,597
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
15th
Switzerland rank
13th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Liechtenstein
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7,597 against 7,007 in Liechtenstein, a difference of 590.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Liechtenstein's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,028 | 9,372 | 343.57 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 8,949 | 9,329 | 379.73 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 8,885 | 9,171 | 285.65 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 8,492 | 8,795 | 302.69 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 8,083 | 8,506 | 422.87 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 7,685 | 8,246 | 561.25 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,395 | 7,809 | 413.95 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7,597 against 7,007 in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 590, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for heating degree days?
- Liechtenstein ranks 15th 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.