Canada vs Chile: Cooling Degree Days

Canada
90.9
in 2024
Chile
140.08
in 2024
Canada rank
182nd
Chile rank
179th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Canada
  • Chile
255075100125150196019922024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 140.08 against 90.9 in Canada, a difference of 49.18.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Canada ranks 182nd and Chile ranks 179th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 40.5 72.05 31.55 Chile
1970s 46.16 61.64 15.47 Chile
1980s 53.06 79.42 26.36 Chile
1990s 53.11 84.34 31.24 Chile
2000s 54.47 89.26 34.79 Chile
2010s 57 104.21 47.21 Chile
2020s 81.41 107.78 26.37 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Canada or Chile?
Chile, at 140.08 against 90.9 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Canada and Chile?
49.18, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Chile rank globally for cooling degree days?
Canada ranks 182nd and Chile ranks 179th 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.

Individual pages

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.