Cooling Degree Days in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cooling Degree Days was 556.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
556.47
Change on year
up 46.8%
World rank
160th
of 193 countries
All-time high
556.47
in 2024
All-time low
52.3
in 1978
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Cooling Degree Days in Slovakia, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 556.47 for cooling degree days in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% on the previous year and up 130.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Slovakia peaked at 556.47 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.3, in 1978.
Slovakia ranks 160th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Cooling Degree Days in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 102.81 | — |
| 1961 | 177.5 | +72.6% |
| 1962 | 177.66 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 259.13 | +45.9% |
| 1964 | 214.09 | -17.4% |
| 1965 | 105.75 | -50.6% |
| 1966 | 109.63 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 233.61 | +113.1% |
| 1968 | 174.05 | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 148.68 | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 137.39 | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 177.02 | +28.8% |
| 1972 | 181.32 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 164.51 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 146.12 | -11.2% |
| 1975 | 162.41 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 122.97 | -24.3% |
| 1977 | 121.02 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 52.3 | -56.8% |
| 1979 | 154.04 | +194.5% |
| 1980 | 81.14 | -47.3% |
| 1981 | 182.94 | +125.5% |
| 1982 | 196.3 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 248.1 | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 103.59 | -58.2% |
| 1985 | 149.27 | +44.1% |
| 1986 | 207.2 | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 195.61 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 193.47 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 159.1 | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 135.97 | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 175.69 | +29.2% |
| 1992 | 333.25 | +89.7% |
| 1993 | 183.01 | -45.1% |
| 1994 | 350.83 | +91.7% |
| 1995 | 244.89 | -30.2% |
| 1996 | 154.88 | -36.8% |
| 1997 | 174.48 | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 274.97 | +57.6% |
| 1999 | 195.67 | -28.8% |
| 2000 | 287.18 | +46.8% |
| 2001 | 237.3 | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 314.49 | +32.5% |
| 2003 | 408.42 | +29.9% |
| 2004 | 157.59 | -61.4% |
| 2005 | 218.75 | +38.8% |
| 2006 | 307.13 | +40.4% |
| 2007 | 380.71 | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 267.63 | -29.7% |
| 2009 | 292.4 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 299.3 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 279.38 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 452.66 | +62.0% |
| 2013 | 351.76 | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 241.15 | -31.4% |
| 2015 | 499.93 | +107.3% |
| 2016 | 292.11 | -41.6% |
| 2017 | 385.85 | +32.1% |
| 2018 | 440.98 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 433.5 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 281.77 | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 392.91 | +39.4% |
| 2022 | 449.92 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 378.96 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 556.47 | +46.8% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 556.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,082, 51% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 556.47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 506.14, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 170.29 | 102.81 | 259.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 141.91 | 52.3 | 181.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.67 | 81.14 | 248.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 222.36 | 135.97 | 350.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 287.16 | 157.59 | 408.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 367.66 | 241.15 | 499.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 412.01 | 281.77 | 556.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 157 Bosnia and Herzegovina 828.42 compare
- 158 Montenegro 653.3 compare
- 159 Slovenia 608.94 compare
- 161 Tajikistan 546.82 compare
- 162 Mongolia 501.21 compare
- 163 Bhutan 471.76 compare
More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.24 % 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 -1.04 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Slovakia?
- Cooling degree days in Slovakia was 556.47 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 556.47 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.3 in 1978.
- How does Slovakia rank for cooling degree days?
- Slovakia ranks 160th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.