Kuwait vs Sudan: Cooling Degree Days
Kuwait
6,339
in 2024
Sudan
6,394
in 2024
Kuwait rank
20th
Sudan rank
19th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Kuwait
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 6,394 against 6,339 in Kuwait, a difference of 55.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,377 | 5,379 | 1.95 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 5,276 | 5,380 | 103.24 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 5,716 | 5,537 | 179.18 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 5,751 | 5,764 | 13.76 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 6,079 | 6,052 | 27.66 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 6,237 | 6,269 | 31.87 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 6,429 | 6,337 | 91.41 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Kuwait or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 6,394 against 6,339 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Kuwait and Sudan?
- 55, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Sudan rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Kuwait ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 19th 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.