Italy vs Spain: Cooling Degree Days
Italy
1,101
in 2024
Spain
1,054
in 2024
Italy rank
146th
Spain rank
148th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,101 against 1,054 in Spain, a difference of 47.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 146th and Spain ranks 148th of 192 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 602.15 | 687.98 | 85.82 | Spain |
| 1970s | 535.37 | 601.38 | 66.02 | Spain |
| 1980s | 626.71 | 767.98 | 141.27 | Spain |
| 1990s | 727.74 | 837.99 | 110.25 | Spain |
| 2000s | 832.69 | 935.12 | 102.43 | Spain |
| 2010s | 884.6 | 1,015 | 130.72 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1,051 | 1,101 | 50.42 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 1,101 against 1,054 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Italy and Spain?
- 47, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Italy ranks 146th and Spain ranks 148th 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.