Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Heating Degree Days
Malawi
111.3
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
94.78
in 2024
Malawi rank
105th
Papua New Guinea rank
107th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 111.3 against 94.78 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 16.52.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malawi ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 209.79 | 255.43 | 45.65 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 221.4 | 223.35 | 1.94 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 189.49 | 188.25 | 1.24 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 160.21 | 171.49 | 11.28 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 180.03 | 159.71 | 20.32 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 132.74 | 141.21 | 8.47 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 139.17 | 114.4 | 24.77 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Malawi, at 111.3 against 94.78 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 16.52, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for heating degree days?
- Malawi ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th 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.