North Korea vs Romania: Cooling Degree Days

North Korea
854.46
in 2024
Romania
936.4
in 2024
North Korea rank
155th
Romania rank
152nd

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • North Korea
  • Romania
2004006008001.0k196019922024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 936.4 against 854.46 in North Korea, a difference of 81.94.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 155th and Romania ranks 152nd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 456.61 377.98 78.62 North Korea
1970s 427.44 303.56 123.88 North Korea
1980s 430.41 361.61 68.8 North Korea
1990s 489.48 441.38 48.09 North Korea
2000s 507.04 534.62 27.57 Romania
2010s 590.82 623.45 32.62 Romania
2020s 675.94 696.81 20.87 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, North Korea or Romania?
Romania, at 936.4 against 854.46 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between North Korea and Romania?
81.94, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Romania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Romania rank globally for cooling degree days?
North Korea ranks 155th and Romania ranks 152nd 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.