Afghanistan vs Eswatini: Cooling Degree Days

Afghanistan
2,055
in 2024
Eswatini
1,989
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
125th
Eswatini rank
126th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2,055 against 1,989 in Eswatini, a difference of 66.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 125th and Eswatini ranks 126th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Eswatini in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Eswatini Difference Ahead
1960s 1,550 1,551 0.63 Eswatini
1970s 1,677 1,517 160.49 Afghanistan
1980s 1,697 1,574 122.14 Afghanistan
1990s 1,658 1,591 67.15 Afghanistan
2000s 1,889 1,609 280.22 Afghanistan
2010s 1,971 1,745 226.46 Afghanistan
2020s 2,019 1,764 254.99 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Afghanistan or Eswatini?
Afghanistan, at 2,055 against 1,989 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Afghanistan and Eswatini?
66, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eswatini?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Eswatini rank globally for cooling degree days?
Afghanistan ranks 125th and Eswatini ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cooling Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,480 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

A cooling degree day (CDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is above 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.