Madagascar vs Malawi: Heating Degree Days

Madagascar
148.21
in 2024
Malawi
111.3
in 2024
Madagascar rank
102nd
Malawi rank
105th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
100200300400196019922024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 148.21 against 111.3 in Malawi, a difference of 36.91.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 102nd and Malawi ranks 105th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 294.32 209.79 84.54 Madagascar
1970s 241.2 221.4 19.8 Madagascar
1980s 236.57 189.49 47.08 Madagascar
1990s 231.69 160.21 71.48 Madagascar
2000s 201.68 180.03 21.65 Madagascar
2010s 172.26 132.74 39.52 Madagascar
2020s 172.42 139.17 33.25 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 148.21 against 111.3 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Madagascar and Malawi?
36.91, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for heating degree days?
Madagascar ranks 102nd 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

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.