Ghana vs Nauru: Cooling Degree Days

Ghana
6,555
in 2024
Nauru
6,546
in 2024
Ghana rank
13th
Nauru rank
14th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Ghana
  • Nauru
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6,555 against 6,546 in Nauru, a difference of 9.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nauru ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and Nauru ranks 14th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 5,318 5,563 244.83 Nauru
1970s 5,392 5,564 171.84 Nauru
1980s 5,698 5,709 11.03 Nauru
1990s 5,674 5,788 113.58 Nauru
2000s 5,910 5,894 16.37 Ghana
2010s 6,151 6,041 109.73 Ghana
2020s 6,324 6,124 199.96 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Ghana or Nauru?
Ghana, at 6,555 against 6,546 in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Ghana and Nauru?
9, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nauru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nauru rank globally for cooling degree days?
Ghana ranks 13th and Nauru ranks 14th 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.