Cooling Degree Days in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Cooling Degree Days was 5,842 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,842
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
41st
of 192 countries
All-time high
5,842
in 2024
All-time low
4,187
in 1974
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Cooling Degree Days in Central African Republic, 1960–2024

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Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cooling degree days in Central African Republic is 5,842, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Central African Republic peaked at 5,842 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,187, in 1974.

Central African Republic ranks 41st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,762 4,374 5,297 10
1970s 4,432 4,187 4,779 10
1980s 4,583 4,317 4,982 10
1990s 4,699 4,396 5,059 10
2000s 4,868 4,582 5,116 10
2010s 5,121 4,751 5,387 10
2020s 5,530 5,309 5,842 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  3. 40 Antigua and Barbuda 5,846 compare
  4. 42 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5,830 compare
  5. 43 Bahrain 5,815 compare
  6. 44 Suriname 5,800 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling degree days in Central African Republic?
Cooling degree days in Central African Republic was 5,842 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5,842 in 2024.
What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4,187 in 1974.
How does Central African Republic rank for cooling degree days?
Central African Republic ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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

Indicator
Cooling Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,480 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.