Maldives vs Sudan: Cooling Degree Days

Maldives
6,399
in 2024
Sudan
6,394
in 2024
Maldives rank
18th
Sudan rank
19th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Maldives
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 6,399 against 6,394 in Sudan, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Maldives ranks 18th and Sudan ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 5,528 5,379 148.49 Maldives
1970s 5,552 5,380 171.91 Maldives
1980s 5,647 5,537 110.01 Maldives
1990s 5,742 5,764 22.53 Sudan
2000s 5,837 6,052 214.76 Sudan
2010s 5,993 6,269 275.17 Sudan
2020s 6,133 6,337 204.65 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Maldives or Sudan?
Maldives, at 6,399 against 6,394 in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Maldives and Sudan?
5, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Sudan rank globally for cooling degree days?
Maldives ranks 18th 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

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.