Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Cooling Degree Days
Afghanistan
2,055
in 2024
Rwanda
1,715
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
126th
Rwanda rank
129th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Afghanistan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2,055 against 1,715 in Rwanda, a difference of 340.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 129th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,550 | 528.03 | 1,022 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 1,677 | 544.35 | 1,133 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1,697 | 784.94 | 911.65 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1,658 | 842.01 | 816.23 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 1,889 | 955.56 | 933.42 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1,971 | 1,153 | 818.05 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2,019 | 1,426 | 593.53 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
- Afghanistan, at 2,055 against 1,715 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 340, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Afghanistan ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 129th of 193 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
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.