Dominica vs El Salvador: Cooling Degree Days
Dominica
5,584
in 2024
El Salvador
5,561
in 2024
Dominica rank
50th
El Salvador rank
51st
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Dominica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 5,584 against 5,561 in El Salvador, a difference of 23.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 50th and El Salvador ranks 51st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,676 | 4,414 | 261.29 | Dominica |
| 1970s | 4,553 | 4,563 | 10.55 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 4,618 | 4,743 | 125.31 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 4,730 | 4,800 | 69.58 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 4,852 | 4,824 | 27.36 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 4,937 | 5,202 | 264.53 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 5,118 | 5,418 | 300.55 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Dominica or El Salvador?
- Dominica, at 5,584 against 5,561 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Dominica and El Salvador?
- 23, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and El Salvador?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and El Salvador rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Dominica ranks 50th and El Salvador ranks 51st 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.