Bangladesh vs India: Cooling Degree Days

Bangladesh
5,135
in 2024
India
5,108
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
64th
India rank
66th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 5,135 against 5,108 in India, a difference of 27.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 64th and India ranks 66th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1960s 4,428 4,521 93.08 India
1970s 4,427 4,556 129.74 India
1980s 4,477 4,618 141.13 India
1990s 4,534 4,584 50.72 India
2000s 4,696 4,764 68.67 India
2010s 4,823 4,902 79.27 India
2020s 5,002 4,898 103.38 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 5,135 against 5,108 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Bangladesh and India?
27, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for cooling degree days?
Bangladesh ranks 64th and India ranks 66th 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.