Cooling Degree Days in Paraguay
Paraguay: Cooling Degree Days was 4,993 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Paraguay, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cooling degree days in Paraguay is 4,993, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Paraguay peaked at 4,993 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,152, in 1962.
That places Paraguay 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,682 | 3,152 | 4,228 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,653 | 3,269 | 4,012 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,635 | 3,359 | 3,865 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,816 | 3,369 | 4,235 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,070 | 3,819 | 4,481 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,118 | 3,862 | 4,359 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,521 | 4,089 | 4,993 | 5 |
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More environment data for Paraguay
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 41.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 24.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3165 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0479 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0283 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.6091 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Paraguay?
- Cooling degree days in Paraguay was 4,993 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4,993 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,152 in 1962.
- How does Paraguay rank for cooling degree days?
- Paraguay ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.