Sri Lanka vs East Timor: Heating Degree Days

Sri Lanka
0.01
in 2024
East Timor
0.02
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
154th
East Timor rank
153rd

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.02 against 0.01 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.

That makes East Timor's figure about 2.0 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 153rd of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3243 0.2514 0.0729 Sri Lanka
1970s 0.4075 0.27 0.1375 Sri Lanka
1980s 0.126 0.066 0.06 Sri Lanka
1990s 0.1733 0.13 0.0433 Sri Lanka
2000s 0.122 0.298 0.176 East Timor
2010s 0.1575 0.3575 0.2 East Timor
2020s 0.01 0.02 0.01 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Sri Lanka or East Timor?
East Timor, at 0.02 against 0.01 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Sri Lanka and East Timor?
0.01, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and East Timor?
29 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and East Timor rank globally for heating degree days?
Sri Lanka ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 153rd 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.