Cooling Degree Days in Brunei
Brunei: Cooling Degree Days was 5,905 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Brunei, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, cooling degree days in Brunei stood at 5,905. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Brunei peaked at 5,905 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,347, in 1966.
That places Brunei 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Cooling Degree Days in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,611 | — |
| 1961 | 4,579 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 4,560 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 4,527 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 4,624 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 4,439 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 4,347 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 4,454 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 4,476 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 4,652 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 4,618 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 4,421 | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 4,678 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 4,854 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 4,467 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 4,598 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 4,580 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 4,760 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 4,908 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 4,990 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 4,948 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 4,928 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 4,917 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 5,118 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 4,718 | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 4,807 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 4,845 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 5,107 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 5,048 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 4,881 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 5,116 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 5,036 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 5,001 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 4,958 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 5,109 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 5,118 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5,026 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 5,163 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 5,499 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 5,074 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 5,176 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 5,200 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5,300 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 5,218 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 5,147 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 5,213 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 5,147 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 5,152 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5,065 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 5,365 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 5,356 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5,222 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 5,308 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5,347 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5,203 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 5,397 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 5,689 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 5,453 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 5,510 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 5,656 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 5,589 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 5,406 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 5,315 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 5,671 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 5,905 | +4.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 5,905 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,082, 5.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 5,905 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,959, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,527 | 4,347 | 4,652 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,687 | 4,421 | 4,990 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,932 | 4,718 | 5,118 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,110 | 4,958 | 5,499 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,198 | 5,065 | 5,365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,414 | 5,203 | 5,689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,577 | 5,315 | 5,905 | 5 |
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More environment data for Brunei
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 7.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Brunei?
- Cooling degree days in Brunei was 5,905 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 5,905 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,347 in 1966.
- How does Brunei rank for cooling degree days?
- Brunei ranks 38th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei 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.