Croatia vs United States: Cooling Degree Days

Croatia
1,150
in 2024
United States
1,199
in 2024
Croatia rank
141st
United States rank
139th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Croatia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 1,199 against 1,150 in Croatia, a difference of 49.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.

Croatia ranks 141st and United States ranks 139th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 452.15 898.86 446.71 United States
1970s 420.51 906.48 485.97 United States
1980s 500 958.55 458.55 United States
1990s 579.06 953.6 374.54 United States
2000s 704.66 1,044 339.28 United States
2010s 781.2 1,136 355.19 United States
2020s 907.78 1,203 295.3 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Croatia or United States?
United States, at 1,199 against 1,150 in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Croatia and United States?
49, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United States?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Croatia and United States rank globally for cooling degree days?
Croatia ranks 141st and United States ranks 139th 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.