Cooling Degree Days in Sudan
Sudan: Cooling Degree Days was 6,394 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Sudan, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 6,394 for cooling degree days in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Sudan peaked at 6,765 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,858, in 1964.
Sudan ranks 19th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 | 5,379 | 4,858 | 5,897 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,380 | 5,039 | 5,865 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,537 | 5,289 | 5,768 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,764 | 5,462 | 6,016 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,052 | 5,721 | 6,339 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,269 | 5,874 | 6,622 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,337 | 6,066 | 6,765 | 5 |
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More environment data for Sudan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 138.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 64.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 7.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0272 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 84.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0038 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0726 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 9.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Sudan?
- Cooling degree days in Sudan was 6,394 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,765 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,858 in 1964.
- How does Sudan rank for cooling degree days?
- Sudan ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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.