Cooling Degree Days in Oman
Oman: Cooling Degree Days was 6,918 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Oman, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Oman recorded 6,918 for cooling degree days in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Oman peaked at 6,918 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,554, in 1966.
That places Oman 6th 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 | 5,731 | 5,554 | 6,023 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,820 | 5,578 | 6,079 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,082 | 5,716 | 6,429 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,234 | 5,714 | 6,684 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,314 | 6,106 | 6,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,459 | 6,157 | 6,652 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,607 | 6,377 | 6,918 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 3 South Sudan 7,171 compare
- 4 Senegal 7,167 compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 7,064 compare
- 7 Mauritania 6,780 compare
- 8 Qatar 6,632 compare
- 9 Gambia 6,596 compare
More environment data for Oman
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 132.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 25.04 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0621 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 25.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0078 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0441 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Oman?
- Cooling degree days in Oman was 6,918 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 6,918 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,554 in 1966.
- How does Oman rank for cooling degree days?
- Oman ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.