Benin vs Cambodia: Cooling Degree Days

Benin
6,589
in 2024
Cambodia
6,572
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
Cambodia rank
12th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Benin
  • Cambodia
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 6,589 against 6,572 in Cambodia, a difference of 17.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 11th and Cambodia ranks 12th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cambodia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,461 5,292 168.88 Benin
1970s 5,455 5,378 76.53 Benin
1980s 5,853 5,640 213.34 Benin
1990s 5,880 5,757 123.58 Benin
2000s 6,042 5,921 120.88 Benin
2010s 6,236 6,214 22.67 Benin
2020s 6,409 6,150 259.08 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Benin or Cambodia?
Benin, at 6,589 against 6,572 in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Benin and Cambodia?
17, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cambodia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cambodia rank globally for cooling degree days?
Benin ranks 11th and Cambodia ranks 12th 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.