Finland vs New Zealand: Cooling Degree Days
Finland
75.37
in 2024
New Zealand
66.33
in 2024
Finland rank
183rd
New Zealand rank
185th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Finland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Finland currently reports 75.37 against 66.33 in New Zealand, a difference of 9.04.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 183rd and New Zealand ranks 185th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.68 | 27.76 | 1.92 | Finland |
| 1970s | 48.55 | 40.8 | 7.76 | Finland |
| 1980s | 41.09 | 38.81 | 2.28 | Finland |
| 1990s | 35.77 | 45.44 | 9.66 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 45.3 | 39.73 | 5.57 | Finland |
| 2010s | 72.94 | 60.76 | 12.18 | Finland |
| 2020s | 82.48 | 66.45 | 16.02 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Finland or New Zealand?
- Finland, at 75.37 against 66.33 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Finland and New Zealand?
- 9.04, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Finland ranks 183rd and New Zealand ranks 185th 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.