Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Cooling Degree Days
Colombia
4,608
in 2024
Dominican Republic
4,550
in 2024
Colombia rank
80th
Dominican Republic rank
83rd
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4,608 against 4,550 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 58.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 80th and Dominican Republic ranks 83rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,673 | 3,471 | 202.11 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 3,587 | 3,545 | 42.1 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3,643 | 3,587 | 55.88 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3,681 | 3,686 | 5.26 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 3,823 | 3,789 | 33.91 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4,080 | 3,992 | 88.39 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4,246 | 4,241 | 4.94 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 4,608 against 4,550 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 58, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Colombia ranks 80th and Dominican Republic ranks 83rd 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.