Jamaica vs Venezuela: Cooling Degree Days
Jamaica
5,507
in 2024
Venezuela
5,512
in 2024
Jamaica rank
54th
Venezuela rank
53rd
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Jamaica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 5,512 against 5,507 in Jamaica, a difference of 5.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.
Jamaica ranks 54th and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,229 | 4,419 | 189.7 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 4,263 | 4,174 | 89.26 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 4,577 | 4,362 | 214.62 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 4,629 | 4,449 | 179.86 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4,742 | 4,674 | 68.26 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4,997 | 4,922 | 75.12 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 5,334 | 4,971 | 363.24 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Jamaica or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 5,512 against 5,507 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Jamaica and Venezuela?
- 5, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Venezuela rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Jamaica ranks 54th and Venezuela ranks 53rd 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.