Heating Degree Days in Cuba
Cuba: Heating Degree Days was 1.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days in Cuba, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days in Cuba is 1.42, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 39.6% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Cuba peaked at 40.14 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 1990.
Cuba ranks 134th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 4.49 | 1.12 | 11.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.74 | 1.68 | 22.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.26 | 0.97 | 32.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 | 0.34 | 11.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.14 | 0.69 | 12.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.01 | 0.78 | 40.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 | 1.16 | 3.67 | 5 |
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More environment data for Cuba
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 35.99 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.28 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0301 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.4188 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0276 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 11.76 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0173 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0062 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 4.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Cuba?
- Heating degree days in Cuba was 1.42 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 40.14 in 2010.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 1990.
- How does Cuba rank for heating degree days?
- Cuba ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.