Cooling Degree Days by country
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.
What the numbers show
Cooling Degree Days is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 7,495 in Mali; the lowest is 0.06 in Iceland.
The median across all reporting countries is 3,903, and the mean is 3,512.
Over the past decade 176 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Andorra (up 2,466.7%), and the largest decrease in Ireland (down 93.1%).
Cooling Degree Days: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mali | 7,495 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 7,214 | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 3 | South Sudan | 7,171 | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 4 | Senegal | 7,167 | 2024 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 7,064 | 2024 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 6 | Oman | 6,918 | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 7 | Mauritania | 6,780 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 8 | Qatar | 6,632 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 9 | Gambia | 6,596 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 10 | Niger | 6,594 | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 11 | Benin | 6,589 | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 12 | Cambodia | 6,572 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 13 | Ghana | 6,555 | 2024 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 14 | Nauru | 6,546 | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 15 | Chad | 6,485 | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 16 | Guinea-Bissau | 6,478 | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 17 | Tuvalu | 6,461 | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 18 | Maldives | 6,399 | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 19 | Sudan | 6,394 | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 20 | Kuwait | 6,339 | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 21 | Togo | 6,262 | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 22 | Micronesia (country) | 6,251 | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 6,222 | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 24 | Palau | 6,216 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 25 | Nigeria | 6,211 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 26 | Singapore | 6,200 | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 27 | Somalia | 6,119 | 2024 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 28 | Marshall Islands | 6,118 | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 29 | Saint Lucia | 6,083 | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 30 | Eritrea | 6,069 | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 31 | Grenada | 6,055 | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 32 | Kiribati | 6,036 | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 33 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5,990 | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 34 | Barbados | 5,980 | 2024 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 35 | Thailand | 5,968 | 2024 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 36 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,931 | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 37 | Brunei | 5,905 | 2024 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 38 | Sri Lanka | 5,897 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 39 | Yemen | 5,892 | 2024 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 40 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5,846 | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 41 | Central African Republic | 5,842 | 2024 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 42 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5,830 | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 43 | Bahrain | 5,815 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 44 | Suriname | 5,800 | 2024 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 45 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5,798 | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 46 | Seychelles | 5,736 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 47 | Solomon Islands | 5,688 | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 48 | Guinea | 5,652 | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 49 | Sierra Leone | 5,609 | 2024 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 50 | Dominica | 5,584 | 2024 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 51 | El Salvador | 5,561 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 52 | Philippines | 5,527 | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 53 | Venezuela | 5,512 | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 54 | Jamaica | 5,507 | 2024 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 55 | Belize | 5,457 | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 56 | Algeria | 5,410 | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 57 | Guyana | 5,388 | 2024 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 58 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5,347 | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 59 | Malaysia | 5,335 | 2024 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 60 | Nicaragua | 5,311 | 2024 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 61 | Kenya | 5,191 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 62 | Cuba | 5,190 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 63 | Liberia | 5,190 | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 64 | Bangladesh | 5,135 | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 65 | Haiti | 5,108 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 66 | India | 5,108 | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 67 | Indonesia | 5,094 | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 68 | Iraq | 5,085 | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 69 | Samoa | 5,079 | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 70 | Bahamas | 5,060 | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 71 | Comoros | 5,045 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 72 | Paraguay | 4,993 | 2024 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 73 | Brazil | 4,988 | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 74 | Congo | 4,939 | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 75 | Panama | 4,887 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 76 | Vanuatu | 4,840 | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 77 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 4,768 | 2024 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 78 | Cameroon | 4,743 | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 79 | Gabon | 4,722 | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 80 | Colombia | 4,608 | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 81 | Tonga | 4,594 | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 82 | Libya | 4,555 | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 4,550 | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 84 | East Timor | 4,539 | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 85 | Pakistan | 4,515 | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 86 | Vietnam | 4,503 | 2024 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 87 | Fiji | 4,477 | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 88 | Egypt | 4,468 | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 89 | Mozambique | 4,359 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 90 | Honduras | 4,335 | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 91 | Equatorial Guinea | 4,319 | 2024 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 92 | Myanmar | 4,247 | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 93 | Ethiopia | 4,138 | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 94 | Papua New Guinea | 4,052 | 2024 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 95 | Guatemala | 3,991 | 2024 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 96 | Laos | 3,967 | 2024 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 97 | Uganda | 3,838 | 2024 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 98 | Australia | 3,818 | 2024 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 99 | Mauritius | 3,810 | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 100 | Botswana | 3,715 | 2024 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 101 | Cape Verde | 3,682 | 2024 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 102 | Costa Rica | 3,673 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 103 | Bolivia | 3,606 | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 104 | Madagascar | 3,484 | 2024 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 105 | Syria | 3,385 | 2024 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 106 | Namibia | 3,380 | 2024 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 107 | Iran | 3,374 | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 108 | Tunisia | 3,358 | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 109 | Tanzania | 3,254 | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 110 | Zimbabwe | 3,228 | 2024 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 111 | Jordan | 3,150 | 2024 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 112 | Angola | 3,114 | 2024 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 113 | Mexico | 3,110 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 114 | Ecuador | 3,073 | 2024 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 115 | Israel | 3,060 | 2024 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 116 | Malawi | 3,023 | 2024 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 117 | Zambia | 3,012 | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 118 | Peru | 2,914 | 2024 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 119 | Turkmenistan | 2,857 | 2024 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 120 | Cyprus | 2,667 | 2024 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 121 | Morocco | 2,426 | 2024 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 122 | Burundi | 2,209 | 2024 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 123 | Uzbekistan | 2,168 | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 124 | Malta | 2,098 | 2024 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 125 | Afghanistan | 2,055 | 2024 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 126 | Eswatini | 1,989 | 2024 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 127 | South Africa | 1,810 | 2024 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 128 | Rwanda | 1,715 | 2024 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 129 | Nepal | 1,685 | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 130 | Lebanon | 1,660 | 2024 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 131 | Greece | 1,611 | 2024 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 132 | South Korea | 1,564 | 2024 | up 52.5% | rising |
| 133 | Argentina | 1,523 | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 134 | Japan | 1,330 | 2024 | up 55.7% | rising |
| 135 | San Marino | 1,322 | 2024 | up 70.6% | rising |
| 136 | Uruguay | 1,261 | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 137 | Azerbaijan | 1,241 | 2024 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 138 | Turkey | 1,217 | 2024 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 139 | United States | 1,199 | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 140 | China | 1,153 | 2024 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 141 | Croatia | 1,150 | 2024 | up 132.7% | rising |
| 142 | Moldova | 1,127 | 2024 | up 58.6% | rising |
| 143 | Albania | 1,114 | 2024 | up 113.6% | rising |
| 144 | Serbia | 1,107 | 2024 | up 139.9% | rising |
| 145 | Bulgaria | 1,103 | 2024 | up 97.5% | rising |
| 146 | Italy | 1,101 | 2024 | up 58.5% | rising |
| 147 | Hungary | 1,063 | 2024 | up 99.2% | rising |
| 148 | Spain | 1,054 | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 149 | Kazakhstan | 1,020 | 2024 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 150 | North Macedonia | 972.67 | 2024 | up 84.5% | rising |
| 151 | Romania | 936.4 | 2024 | up 103.1% | rising |
| 152 | Monaco | 922.24 | 2024 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 153 | Ukraine | 921.25 | 2024 | up 55.2% | rising |
| 154 | North Korea | 854.46 | 2024 | up 56.7% | rising |
| 155 | Portugal | 842.87 | 2024 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 156 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 828.42 | 2024 | up 237.3% | rising |
| 157 | Montenegro | 653.3 | 2024 | up 186.5% | rising |
| 158 | Slovenia | 608.94 | 2024 | up 163.2% | rising |
| 159 | Slovakia | 556.47 | 2024 | up 130.8% | rising |
| 160 | Tajikistan | 546.82 | 2024 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 161 | Mongolia | 501.21 | 2024 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 162 | Bhutan | 471.76 | 2024 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 163 | Georgia | 465.46 | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 164 | Poland | 416.84 | 2024 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 165 | Belarus | 403.84 | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Czechia | 401.26 | 2024 | up 106.7% | volatile |
| 167 | France | 349.75 | 2024 | up 37.6% | rising |
| 168 | Austria | 309.69 | 2024 | up 177.5% | volatile |
| 169 | Germany | 280.08 | 2024 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 170 | Armenia | 272.98 | 2024 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 171 | Lithuania | 249.41 | 2024 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 172 | Belgium | 193.51 | 2024 | up 83.5% | volatile |
| 173 | Lesotho | 191.99 | 2024 | up 97.6% | volatile |
| 174 | Netherlands | 184.4 | 2024 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Latvia | 180.96 | 2024 | down 18.6% | volatile |
| 176 | Russia | 178.88 | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 177 | Luxembourg | 173.19 | 2024 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 178 | Estonia | 152.04 | 2024 | down 30.5% | volatile |
| 179 | Chile | 140.08 | 2024 | up 90.7% | rising |
| 180 | Switzerland | 129.6 | 2024 | up 202.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Kyrgyzstan | 113.18 | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 182 | Canada | 90.9 | 2024 | up 54.0% | rising |
| 183 | Finland | 75.37 | 2024 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 184 | Liechtenstein | 67.61 | 2024 | up 316.6% | volatile |
| 185 | New Zealand | 66.33 | 2024 | up 108.3% | rising |
| 186 | Denmark | 54.97 | 2024 | down 55.5% | volatile |
| 187 | Andorra | 38.5 | 2024 | up 2,466.7% | volatile |
| 188 | United Kingdom | 28.37 | 2024 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 189 | Sweden | 25.13 | 2024 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 190 | Norway | 13.33 | 2024 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Ireland | 0.57 | 2024 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 192 | Iceland | 0.06 | 2021 | down 25.0% | volatile |
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.