Heating Degree Days in Mauritius
Mauritius: Heating Degree Days was 1.27 in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days in Mauritius, 1961–1993
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for heating degree days in Mauritius is 1.27, measured in 1993. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 452.2% on the previous year and up 1,487.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days in Mauritius peaked at 1.27 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1986.
Mauritius ranks 135th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.75 | 0.23 | 1.27 | 2 |
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More environment data for Mauritius
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 6.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0243 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.5617 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0085 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5201 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days in Mauritius?
- Heating degree days in Mauritius was 1.27 in 1993, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest heating degree days recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 in 1993.
- What is the lowest heating degree days recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1986.
- How does Mauritius rank for heating degree days?
- Mauritius ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 1993.
- Is heating degree days rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,487.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.