Cooling Degree Days in Russia
Russia: Cooling Degree Days was 178.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
178.88
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
177th
of 193 countries
All-time high
221.7
in 2010
All-time low
68.36
in 1978
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Cooling Degree Days in Russia, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
In 2024, cooling degree days in Russia stood at 178.88.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Russia peaked at 221.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 68.36, in 1978.
That places Russia 177th out of 193 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.
Cooling Degree Days in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 93.31 | — |
| 1961 | 92.39 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 99.7 | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 109.79 | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 96.74 | -11.9% |
| 1965 | 104.05 | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 113.83 | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 115.82 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 102.47 | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 105.23 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 107.27 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 96.16 | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 142.99 | +48.7% |
| 1973 | 88.41 | -38.2% |
| 1974 | 98.36 | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 120.43 | +22.4% |
| 1976 | 73.43 | -39.0% |
| 1977 | 108.25 | +47.4% |
| 1978 | 68.36 | -36.8% |
| 1979 | 100.94 | +47.7% |
| 1980 | 87.85 | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 126.89 | +44.4% |
| 1982 | 101.98 | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 95.03 | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 108.07 | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 76.61 | -29.1% |
| 1986 | 109.7 | +43.2% |
| 1987 | 92.93 | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 140.1 | +50.8% |
| 1989 | 121.42 | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 102.77 | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 144.93 | +41.0% |
| 1992 | 84.22 | -41.9% |
| 1993 | 92.63 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 99.55 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 128.68 | +29.3% |
| 1996 | 123.45 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 88.19 | -28.6% |
| 1998 | 173.49 | +96.7% |
| 1999 | 150.54 | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 123.86 | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 141.11 | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 129.69 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 123.22 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 113.34 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 133.66 | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 144.75 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 167.92 | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 131.43 | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 102.53 | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 221.7 | +116.2% |
| 2011 | 157.31 | -29.0% |
| 2012 | 182.68 | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 134.68 | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 143.57 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 143.07 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 170.16 | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 139.44 | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 151.24 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 132.92 | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 159.75 | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 201.85 | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 159.59 | -20.9% |
| 2023 | 164.48 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 178.88 | +8.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 178.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,082, 17% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Russia's 178.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 506.14, 35% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.33 | 92.39 | 115.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 100.46 | 68.36 | 142.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.06 | 76.61 | 140.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 118.84 | 84.22 | 173.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.15 | 102.53 | 167.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.68 | 132.92 | 221.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.91 | 159.59 | 201.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More environment data for Russia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.5 % 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 -1.96 % 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 from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5219 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Russia?
- Cooling degree days in Russia was 178.88 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 221.7 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.36 in 1978.
- How does Russia rank for cooling degree days?
- Russia ranks 177th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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.