Colombia vs Gabon: Cooling Degree Days

Colombia
4,608
in 2024
Gabon
4,722
in 2024
Colombia rank
80th
Gabon rank
79th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Colombia
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 4,722 against 4,608 in Colombia, a difference of 114.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 80th and Gabon ranks 79th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 3,673 3,505 167.61 Colombia
1970s 3,587 3,516 70.86 Colombia
1980s 3,643 3,724 80.51 Gabon
1990s 3,681 3,828 147.07 Gabon
2000s 3,823 4,021 198.33 Gabon
2010s 4,080 4,352 271.71 Gabon
2020s 4,246 4,508 261.87 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Colombia or Gabon?
Gabon, at 4,722 against 4,608 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Colombia and Gabon?
114, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gabon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Gabon rank globally for cooling degree days?
Colombia ranks 80th and Gabon ranks 79th 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.