Cooling Degree Days in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cooling Degree Days was 6,478 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Guinea-Bissau, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 6,478 for cooling degree days in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 6,478 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5,295, in 1967.
That places Guinea-Bissau 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,535 | 5,295 | 5,805 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,608 | 5,320 | 5,810 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,823 | 5,606 | 6,055 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,066 | 5,761 | 6,478 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,106 | 5,926 | 6,320 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,086 | 5,919 | 6,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,379 | 6,158 | 6,478 | 5 |
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More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 3.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.45 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3269 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.2417 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.3567 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cooling degree days in Guinea-Bissau was 6,478 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 6,478 in 1998.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,295 in 1967.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cooling degree days?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.