Colombia vs Tonga: Cooling Degree Days
Colombia
4,608
in 2024
Tonga
4,594
in 2024
Colombia rank
80th
Tonga rank
81st
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Colombia
- Tonga
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4,608 against 4,594 in Tonga, a difference of 14.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
Colombia ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 81st of 192 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,673 | 4,006 | 332.92 | Tonga |
| 1970s | 3,587 | 4,036 | 449.28 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 3,643 | 3,968 | 324.35 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 3,681 | 4,036 | 354.53 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 3,823 | 4,249 | 426.46 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4,080 | 4,362 | 281.49 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 4,246 | 4,526 | 279.74 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Colombia or Tonga?
- Colombia, at 4,608 against 4,594 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Colombia and Tonga?
- 14, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Tonga rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Colombia ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 81st 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.