Turkmenistan vs Zambia: Cooling Degree Days
Turkmenistan
2,857
in 2024
Zambia
3,012
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
119th
Zambia rank
117th
Cooling Degree Days over time
- Turkmenistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3,012 against 2,857 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 155.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 117th of 192 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,404 | 2,066 | 338.51 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 2,494 | 2,049 | 444.78 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 2,508 | 2,295 | 213.33 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 2,529 | 2,516 | 13.04 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2,739 | 2,432 | 306.92 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2,908 | 2,632 | 275.81 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2,982 | 2,739 | 242.15 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling degree days, Turkmenistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3,012 against 2,857 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cooling degree days between Turkmenistan and Zambia?
- 155, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Turkmenistan and Zambia rank globally for cooling degree days?
- Turkmenistan ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 117th 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.