Turkey vs Uruguay: Cooling Degree Days

Turkey
1,217
in 2024
Uruguay
1,261
in 2024
Turkey rank
138th
Uruguay rank
136th

Cooling Degree Days over time

  • Turkey
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1,261 against 1,217 in Turkey, a difference of 44.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Turkey ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 136th of 192 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 705.08 1,083 377.45 Uruguay
1970s 674.41 1,073 398.3 Uruguay
1980s 702.8 1,272 568.97 Uruguay
1990s 778.71 1,168 389.53 Uruguay
2000s 912.93 1,283 370 Uruguay
2010s 987.98 1,296 307.97 Uruguay
2020s 1,077 1,328 250.34 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, Turkey or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1,261 against 1,217 in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days between Turkey and Uruguay?
44, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Uruguay rank globally for cooling degree days?
Turkey ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 136th 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.