Guatemala vs Laos: Cooling Degree Days
Guatemala
3,991
in 2024
Laos
3,967
in 2024
Guatemala rank
95th
Laos rank
96th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Guatemala
- Laos
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3,991 against 3,967 in Laos, a difference of 24.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Guatemala ranks 95th and Laos ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,626 | 2,871 | 244.67 | Laos |
| 1970s | 2,753 | 2,885 | 131.59 | Laos |
| 1980s | 2,824 | 3,078 | 254 | Laos |
| 1990s | 3,030 | 3,134 | 104.41 | Laos |
| 2000s | 3,143 | 3,228 | 85.32 | Laos |
| 2010s | 3,482 | 3,516 | 33.99 | Laos |
| 2020s | 3,761 | 3,700 | 60.88 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Guatemala or Laos?
- Guatemala, at 3,991 against 3,967 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Guatemala and Laos?
- 24, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Laos?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Laos rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Guatemala ranks 95th and Laos ranks 96th 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.