Namibia vs Saudi Arabia: Heating Degree Days
Namibia
449.97
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
396.89
in 2024
Namibia rank
90th
Saudi Arabia rank
92nd
Heating Degree Days over time
- Namibia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 449.97 against 396.89 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 53.08.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 90th and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 722.26 | 797.13 | 74.87 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 753.39 | 789.05 | 35.66 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 639.08 | 739.36 | 100.28 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 591.2 | 660.75 | 69.55 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 593.95 | 606.62 | 12.67 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 509.48 | 507.49 | 2 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 514.28 | 428.78 | 85.5 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Namibia or Saudi Arabia?
- Namibia, at 449.97 against 396.89 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 53.08, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for heating degree days?
- Namibia ranks 90th and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd 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.