Cooling Degree Days in East Timor
East Timor: Cooling Degree Days was 4,539 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in East Timor, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 4,539 for cooling degree days in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in East Timor peaked at 4,703 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,592, in 1963.
East Timor ranks 85th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Cooling Degree Days in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,705 | — |
| 1961 | 3,709 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 3,838 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 3,592 | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 3,733 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 3,626 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 3,723 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 3,594 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 3,815 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 3,993 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 3,987 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 3,728 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 3,717 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 4,072 | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 3,700 | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 3,772 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 3,694 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 3,692 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 3,912 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 4,146 | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 4,054 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 4,064 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 3,731 | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 4,076 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 3,979 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 3,994 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 4,010 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 4,042 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 4,240 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 4,142 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,091 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 3,896 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 4,076 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 4,045 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 3,893 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 3,913 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4,029 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 3,807 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 4,398 | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 3,832 | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 3,897 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,981 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,086 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 4,150 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 4,057 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 4,294 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 3,861 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 4,084 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 4,087 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 4,182 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 4,379 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 3,953 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 3,987 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,224 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 4,120 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 4,100 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 4,703 | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 4,349 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 4,358 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 4,215 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 4,513 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 4,423 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,339 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 4,267 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 4,539 | +6.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 4,539 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,641, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 4,539 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,959, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,733 | 3,592 | 3,993 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,842 | 3,692 | 4,146 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,033 | 3,731 | 4,240 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,998 | 3,807 | 4,398 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,068 | 3,861 | 4,294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,239 | 3,953 | 4,703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,416 | 4,267 | 4,539 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More environment data for East Timor
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.36 % 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 3.32 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in East Timor?
- Cooling degree days in East Timor was 4,539 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 4,703 in 2016.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,592 in 1963.
- How does East Timor rank for cooling degree days?
- East Timor ranks 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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.