Bulgaria vs Spain: Cooling Degree Days
Bulgaria
1,103
in 2024
Spain
1,054
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
145th
Spain rank
148th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,103 against 1,054 in Spain, a difference of 49.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 145th and Spain ranks 148th of 192 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 477.62 | 687.98 | 210.36 | Spain |
| 1970s | 396.96 | 601.38 | 204.42 | Spain |
| 1980s | 460.77 | 767.98 | 307.21 | Spain |
| 1990s | 572.5 | 837.99 | 265.49 | Spain |
| 2000s | 666.63 | 935.12 | 268.49 | Spain |
| 2010s | 740.66 | 1,015 | 274.66 | Spain |
| 2020s | 858.8 | 1,101 | 242.27 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Bulgaria, at 1,103 against 1,054 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 49, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Bulgaria ranks 145th and Spain ranks 148th 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.