Bolivia vs Costa Rica: Cooling Degree Days
Bolivia
3,606
in 2024
Costa Rica
3,673
in 2024
Bolivia rank
103rd
Costa Rica rank
102nd
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Bolivia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3,673 against 3,606 in Bolivia, a difference of 67.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bolivia ranks 103rd and Costa Rica ranks 102nd of 192 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,788 | 2,914 | 126.21 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2,661 | 2,906 | 245.07 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2,743 | 3,098 | 355.22 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2,823 | 3,094 | 270.94 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2,965 | 3,174 | 208.52 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3,123 | 3,346 | 222.77 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3,357 | 3,408 | 50.81 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Bolivia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 3,673 against 3,606 in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 67, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Costa Rica rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Bolivia ranks 103rd and Costa Rica ranks 102nd 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.