Gabon vs Tonga: Cooling Degree Days
Gabon
4,722
in 2024
Tonga
4,594
in 2024
Gabon rank
79th
Tonga rank
81st
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Gabon
- Tonga
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4,722 against 4,594 in Tonga, a difference of 128.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
Gabon ranks 79th 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 | Gabon | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,505 | 4,006 | 500.52 | Tonga |
| 1970s | 3,516 | 4,036 | 520.14 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 3,724 | 3,968 | 243.84 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 3,828 | 4,036 | 207.45 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 4,021 | 4,249 | 228.14 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4,352 | 4,362 | 9.78 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 4,508 | 4,526 | 17.88 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Gabon or Tonga?
- Gabon, at 4,722 against 4,594 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Gabon and Tonga?
- 128, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Tonga rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Gabon ranks 79th 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.