Heating Degree Days in Belize
Belize: Heating Degree Days was 0.01 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days in Belize, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.01 for heating degree days in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.4% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Belize peaked at 21.38 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2024.
That places Belize 154th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.42 | 1.73 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.74 | 1.63 | 17.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.27 | 1.06 | 21.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.18 | 0.04 | 13.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 | 0.07 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 | 0.07 | 8.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.536 | 0.01 | 0.93 | 5 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.48 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.2047 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0084 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0073 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.5226 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.2985 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Belize?
- Heating degree days in Belize was 0.01 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 21.38 in 1989.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for heating degree days?
- Belize ranks 154th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as part of Heating Degree Days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.