Cooling Degree Days in Romania
Romania: Cooling Degree Days was 936.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Romania, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, cooling degree days in Romania stood at 936.4. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 36.5% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Romania peaked at 936.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 169.31, in 1976.
That places Romania 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 377.98 | 296.84 | 577.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 303.56 | 169.31 | 401.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 361.61 | 240.21 | 471.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 441.38 | 318.96 | 616.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 534.62 | 349.96 | 735.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 623.45 | 461.12 | 880.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 696.81 | 590.7 | 936.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 148 Spain 1,054 compare
- 149 Kazakhstan 1,020 compare
- 150 North Macedonia 972.67 compare
- 152 Monaco 922.24 compare
- 153 Ukraine 921.25 compare
- 154 North Korea 854.46 compare
More environment data for Romania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 101.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.35 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.62 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 18.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Romania?
- Cooling degree days in Romania was 936.4 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 936.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.31 in 1976.
- How does Romania rank for cooling degree days?
- Romania ranks 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.