Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Cooling Degree Days

Guatemala
3,991
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4,052
in 2024
Guatemala rank
96th
Papua New Guinea rank
95th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 4,052 against 3,991 in Guatemala, a difference of 61.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 193 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 2,626 3,018 391.15 Papua New Guinea
1970s 2,753 3,158 404.71 Papua New Guinea
1980s 2,824 3,326 501.29 Papua New Guinea
1990s 3,030 3,423 393.49 Papua New Guinea
2000s 3,143 3,516 372.91 Papua New Guinea
2010s 3,482 3,636 154.18 Papua New Guinea
2020s 3,761 3,891 130.17 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 4,052 against 3,991 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
61, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cooling degree days?
Guatemala ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 193 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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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.