Cooling Degree Days in Belize
Belize: Cooling Degree Days was 5,457 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Belize, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Belize recorded 5,457 for cooling degree days in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Belize peaked at 5,457 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,819, in 1976.
That places Belize 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 4,094 | 3,931 | 4,458 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,144 | 3,819 | 4,312 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,291 | 4,109 | 4,502 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,541 | 4,272 | 4,892 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,665 | 4,198 | 4,965 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,946 | 4,793 | 5,314 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,279 | 4,999 | 5,457 | 5 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.48 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.2047 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0084 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0073 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.5226 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.2985 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Belize?
- Cooling degree days in Belize was 5,457 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5,457 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,819 in 1976.
- How does Belize rank for cooling degree days?
- Belize ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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.