Botswana vs Cape Verde: Cooling Degree Days

Botswana
3,715
in 2024
Cape Verde
3,682
in 2024
Botswana rank
100th
Cape Verde rank
101st

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3,715 against 3,682 in Cape Verde, a difference of 33.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Botswana ranks 100th and Cape Verde ranks 101st of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1960s 2,647 2,952 305.34 Cape Verde
1970s 2,549 2,746 196.69 Cape Verde
1980s 2,880 2,960 79.95 Cape Verde
1990s 3,005 3,052 47.69 Cape Verde
2000s 2,906 3,199 293.5 Cape Verde
2010s 3,125 3,132 7.6 Cape Verde
2020s 3,108 3,464 356.03 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Botswana or Cape Verde?
Botswana, at 3,715 against 3,682 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Botswana and Cape Verde?
33, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for cooling degree days?
Botswana ranks 100th and Cape Verde ranks 101st 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.