Cooling Degree Days in Mongolia
Mongolia: Cooling Degree Days was 501.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
501.21
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
162nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
555.31
in 2007
All-time low
179.13
in 1993
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Cooling Degree Days in Mongolia, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, cooling degree days in Mongolia stood at 501.21.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Mongolia peaked at 555.31 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 179.13, in 1993.
Mongolia ranks 162nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Cooling Degree Days in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 266.16 | — |
| 1961 | 243.5 | -8.5% |
| 1962 | 291.96 | +19.9% |
| 1963 | 286.31 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 296.68 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 324.6 | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 256.98 | -20.8% |
| 1967 | 286.63 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 324.65 | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 263.45 | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 353.66 | +34.2% |
| 1971 | 230.77 | -34.7% |
| 1972 | 341.47 | +48.0% |
| 1973 | 228.56 | -33.1% |
| 1974 | 302.22 | +32.2% |
| 1975 | 289.87 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 200.7 | -30.8% |
| 1977 | 284.89 | +41.9% |
| 1978 | 262.9 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 273.92 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 358.95 | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 298.79 | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 300.68 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 219.58 | -27.0% |
| 1984 | 209.36 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 226.73 | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 293.35 | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 234.63 | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 319.38 | +36.1% |
| 1989 | 290.11 | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 219.75 | -24.3% |
| 1991 | 382.37 | +74.0% |
| 1992 | 284.5 | -25.6% |
| 1993 | 179.13 | -37.0% |
| 1994 | 300.67 | +67.9% |
| 1995 | 294.79 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 279.78 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 366.56 | +31.0% |
| 1998 | 306.06 | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 475.58 | +55.4% |
| 2000 | 476.64 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 501.58 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 543.3 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 289.39 | -46.7% |
| 2004 | 442.04 | +52.7% |
| 2005 | 454.17 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 391.76 | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 555.31 | +41.7% |
| 2008 | 437.83 | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 370.27 | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 515.75 | +39.3% |
| 2011 | 407.11 | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 353.78 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 328.34 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 363.76 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 407.42 | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 456.84 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 545.03 | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 430.16 | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 416.56 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 367.35 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 349.04 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 440.72 | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 468.75 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 501.21 | +6.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 501.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,490, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 501.21 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,959, 10% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284.09 | 243.5 | 324.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 276.9 | 200.7 | 353.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 275.16 | 209.36 | 358.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 308.92 | 179.13 | 475.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 446.23 | 289.39 | 555.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 422.48 | 328.34 | 545.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 425.41 | 349.04 | 501.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More environment data for Mongolia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 11.35 % 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 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Mongolia?
- Cooling degree days in Mongolia was 501.21 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 555.31 in 2007.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 179.13 in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for cooling degree days?
- Mongolia ranks 162nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.