Malaysia vs Nicaragua: Heating Degree Days

Malaysia
0.03
in 2022
Nicaragua
0.04
in 2023
Malaysia rank
152nd
Nicaragua rank
151st

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.04 against 0.03 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Malaysia ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 188 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.13 0.23 0.1 Nicaragua
1970s 0.089 0.427 0.338 Nicaragua
1980s 0.023 0.464 0.441 Nicaragua
1990s 0.09 0.3525 0.2625 Nicaragua
2000s 0.0175 0.095 0.0775 Nicaragua
2010s 0.01 0.03 0.02 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Malaysia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.04 against 0.03 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Malaysia and Nicaragua?
0.01, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nicaragua?
39 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Malaysia and Nicaragua rank globally for heating degree days?
Malaysia ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 151st 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.