Peru vs Uruguay: Heating Degree Days

Peru
1,832
in 2024
Uruguay
1,782
in 2024
Peru rank
70th
Uruguay rank
71st

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1,832 against 1,782 in Uruguay, a difference of 50.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 71st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2,318 1,971 347.01 Peru
1970s 2,309 1,893 416.02 Peru
1980s 2,233 1,900 333.3 Peru
1990s 2,127 1,887 240.69 Peru
2000s 2,136 1,816 319.18 Peru
2010s 2,058 1,719 338.16 Peru
2020s 1,972 1,797 175.53 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Peru or Uruguay?
Peru, at 1,832 against 1,782 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Peru and Uruguay?
50, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for heating degree days?
Peru ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 71st 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.