Heating Degree Days in Ghana
Ghana: Heating Degree Days was 0 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Heating Degree Days in Ghana, 1970–2020
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days in Ghana is 0, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Ghana peaked at 0 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Ghana 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 160 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 160 Barbados 0 compare
- 160 Benin 0 compare
- 160 Brunei 0 compare
- 160 Comoros 0 compare
- 160 Dominica 0 compare
- 160 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 160 Grenada 0 compare
- 160 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 160 Kiribati 0 compare
- 160 Maldives 0 compare
- 160 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 160 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 160 Nauru 0 compare
- 160 Palau 0 compare
- 160 Samoa 0 compare
- 160 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 160 Seychelles 0 compare
- 160 Sierra Leone 0 compare
- 160 Singapore 0 compare
- 160 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 160 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 160 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 160 Suriname 0 compare
- 160 Togo 0 compare
- 160 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 160 Tuvalu 0 compare
More environment data for Ghana
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 48.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.4 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.2 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7908 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 7.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0127 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 18.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0108 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0685 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Ghana?
- Heating degree days in Ghana was 0 in 2020, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Ghana rank for heating degree days?
- Ghana ranks 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Ghana 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.