Albania vs China: Cooling Degree Days

Albania
1,114
in 2024
China
1,153
in 2024
Albania rank
143rd
China rank
140th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Albania
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 1,153 against 1,114 in Albania, a difference of 39.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

Albania ranks 143rd and China ranks 140th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania China Difference Ahead
1960s 522.19 836.92 314.72 China
1970s 471.95 808.95 337 China
1980s 549.01 818.15 269.14 China
1990s 605.48 866.34 260.86 China
2000s 667.51 945.44 277.92 China
2010s 757.73 965.38 207.64 China
2020s 913.09 1,056 143.2 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Albania or China?
China, at 1,153 against 1,114 in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Albania and China?
39, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and China?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Albania and China rank globally for cooling degree days?
Albania ranks 143rd and China ranks 140th 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.