Canada vs South Africa: Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate

Canada
16.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
15.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th

Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 16.33 % change on previous year against 15.68 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.65 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 38 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 192 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 17.91 % change on previous year 0.728 % change on previous year 17.19 % change on previous year Canada
1970s 12.04 % change on previous year 0.9899 % change on previous year 11.05 % change on previous year Canada
1980s 18.84 % change on previous year -0.5117 % change on previous year 19.36 % change on previous year Canada
1990s 6.53 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year Canada
2000s 2.7 % change on previous year -0.5413 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 6.86 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year Canada
2020s 25.15 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year 23.69 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, annual growth rate, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 16.33 % change on previous year against 15.68 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days, annual growth rate between Canada and South Africa?
0.65 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for cooling degree days, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,221 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.