Cooling Degree Days in Niger
Niger: Cooling Degree Days was 6,594 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Niger, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Niger recorded 6,594 for cooling degree days in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Niger peaked at 6,872 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,917, in 1961.
Niger ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 | 5,530 | 4,917 | 6,182 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,713 | 5,241 | 6,047 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,813 | 5,541 | 6,014 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,971 | 5,587 | 6,166 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,202 | 5,803 | 6,608 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,522 | 6,240 | 6,872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,528 | 6,170 | 6,760 | 5 |
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More environment data for Niger
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 41.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 24.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.4738 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 27.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Niger?
- Cooling degree days in Niger was 6,594 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 6,872 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,917 in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for cooling degree days?
- Niger ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.