Pakistan vs Portugal: Heating Degree Days
Pakistan
2,562
in 2024
Portugal
2,305
in 2024
Pakistan rank
65th
Portugal rank
68th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Pakistan
- Portugal
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2,562 against 2,305 in Portugal, a difference of 257.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Pakistan ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 68th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,921 | 3,095 | 174.07 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2,871 | 3,367 | 495.84 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2,789 | 2,953 | 164.82 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2,756 | 2,803 | 47.27 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2,619 | 2,831 | 211.63 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,630 | 2,761 | 131.23 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2,534 | 2,423 | 110.83 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Pakistan or Portugal?
- Pakistan, at 2,562 against 2,305 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Pakistan and Portugal?
- 257, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Portugal rank globally for heating degree days?
- Pakistan ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 68th 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.