Cooling Degree Days in Nauru
Nauru: Cooling Degree Days was 6,546 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Nauru, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, cooling degree days in Nauru stood at 6,546. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Nauru peaked at 6,546 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,308, in 1975.
That places Nauru 15th out of 193 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.
Cooling Degree Days in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,552 | — |
| 1961 | 5,430 | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 5,655 | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 5,708 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 5,637 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 5,350 | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 5,527 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 5,489 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 5,621 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 5,657 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 5,714 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 5,428 | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 5,577 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 5,660 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 5,509 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 5,308 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 5,330 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 5,635 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 5,739 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 5,736 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 5,720 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 5,734 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 5,729 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 5,652 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 5,681 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 5,714 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 5,691 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 5,666 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 5,779 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 5,723 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 5,887 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 5,830 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 5,761 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 5,672 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 5,801 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,948 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 5,961 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 5,810 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 5,745 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 5,462 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 5,704 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 5,922 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 5,804 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 6,095 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 5,916 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 6,069 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 5,873 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 5,980 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 5,701 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 5,872 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 5,808 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 5,757 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,841 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 6,170 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 6,095 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 6,018 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 6,255 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 6,130 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 6,250 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6,089 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 6,170 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 5,961 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 5,873 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 6,072 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 6,546 | +7.8% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 6,546 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,082, 6.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 6,546 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,959, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,563 | 5,350 | 5,708 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,564 | 5,308 | 5,739 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,709 | 5,652 | 5,779 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,788 | 5,462 | 5,961 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,894 | 5,701 | 6,095 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,041 | 5,757 | 6,255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,124 | 5,873 | 6,546 | 5 |
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More environment data for Nauru
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1992)
- Standard Deviation 0.589 °C (1992)
- Temperature change -0.737 °C (1993)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % 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 0 % 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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Nauru?
- Cooling degree days in Nauru was 6,546 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 6,546 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,308 in 1975.
- How does Nauru rank for cooling degree days?
- Nauru ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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.