Cooling Degree Days in Vietnam
Vietnam: Cooling Degree Days was 4,503 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cooling Degree Days in Vietnam, 1960–2024
Source: World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 4,503 for cooling degree days in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days in Vietnam peaked at 4,503 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,318, in 1971.
That places Vietnam 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,619 | — |
| 1961 | 3,562 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 3,436 | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 3,429 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 3,567 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 3,396 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 3,442 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 3,491 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 3,568 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 3,790 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 3,606 | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 3,318 | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 3,625 | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 3,830 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 3,526 | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 3,525 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,399 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 3,578 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 3,596 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 3,703 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 3,797 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 3,747 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 3,677 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 3,773 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 3,582 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 3,570 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 3,601 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 3,996 | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 3,726 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 3,633 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 3,837 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 3,853 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 3,697 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 3,716 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 3,741 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 3,753 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 3,621 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 3,790 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 4,254 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 3,732 | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 3,723 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 3,870 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4,020 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 4,052 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,815 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 3,935 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 3,965 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3,853 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3,704 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 3,936 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 4,181 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 3,635 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 4,083 | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 3,986 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4,050 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 4,339 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 4,374 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,094 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 4,160 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 4,431 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 4,226 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 4,069 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 4,005 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 4,292 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 4,503 | +4.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 4,503 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,490, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 4,503 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,959, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,530 | 3,396 | 3,790 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,571 | 3,318 | 3,830 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,710 | 3,570 | 3,996 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,799 | 3,621 | 4,254 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,887 | 3,704 | 4,052 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,133 | 3,635 | 4,431 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,219 | 4,005 | 4,503 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 84 Dominican Republic 4,550 compare
- 85 East Timor 4,539 compare
- 86 Pakistan 4,515 compare
- 88 Fiji 4,477 compare
- 89 Egypt 4,468 compare
- 90 Mozambique 4,359 compare
More environment data for Vietnam
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 20.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 7.61 % 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 0.6558 % 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 1.16 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days in Vietnam?
- Cooling degree days in Vietnam was 4,503 in 2024, according to World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org.
- What is the highest cooling degree days recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4,503 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,318 in 1971.
- How does Vietnam rank for cooling degree days?
- Vietnam ranks 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.