Cooling Degree Days in Albania
Albania: Cooling Degree Days was 1,114 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Albania, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Albania recorded 1,114 for cooling degree days in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 113.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Albania peaked at 1,114 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 261.89, in 1976.
Albania ranks 143rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522.19 | 405.26 | 776.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 471.95 | 261.89 | 571.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 549.01 | 406.79 | 745.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 605.48 | 462.45 | 810.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 667.51 | 518.09 | 899.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 757.73 | 521.28 | 969.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 913.09 | 776.43 | 1,114 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More environment data for Albania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 7.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0487 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.2569 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0022 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5229 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Albania?
- Cooling degree days in Albania was 1,114 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,114 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 261.89 in 1976.
- How does Albania rank for cooling degree days?
- Albania ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as part of Cooling Degree Days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.