Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cooling Degree Days

Cameroon
4,743
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
4,768
in 2024
Cameroon rank
78th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
77th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Cameroon
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4,768 against 4,743 in Cameroon, a difference of 25.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 78th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 77th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 3,703 3,171 531.85 Cameroon
1970s 3,521 3,212 309.78 Cameroon
1980s 3,695 3,457 238.16 Cameroon
1990s 3,878 3,568 310.34 Cameroon
2000s 4,026 3,708 318.01 Cameroon
2010s 4,246 4,039 207.27 Cameroon
2020s 4,477 4,354 123.34 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4,768 against 4,743 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
25, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cooling degree days?
Cameroon ranks 78th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 77th 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.