Bahamas vs Iraq: Cooling Degree Days
Bahamas
5,060
in 2024
Iraq
5,085
in 2024
Bahamas rank
70th
Iraq rank
68th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Bahamas
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5,085 against 5,060 in Bahamas, a difference of 25.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 70th and Iraq ranks 68th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,323 | 4,085 | 238 | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 4,372 | 4,071 | 301.65 | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 4,401 | 4,318 | 83.8 | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 4,579 | 4,525 | 54.8 | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 4,563 | 4,805 | 241.88 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4,753 | 4,908 | 155.14 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5,037 | 5,120 | 83.52 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Bahamas or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 5,085 against 5,060 in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Bahamas and Iraq?
- 25, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iraq?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Iraq rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Bahamas ranks 70th and Iraq ranks 68th 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
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.