Belgium vs Netherlands: Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate

Belgium
-19.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Netherlands
-16.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belgium rank
187th
Netherlands rank
184th

Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports -16.07 % change on previous year against -19.77 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 3.7 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 47 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 187th and Netherlands ranks 184th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 89.71 % change on previous year 115.42 % change on previous year 25.71 % change on previous year Netherlands
1970s 49.57 % change on previous year 59.16 % change on previous year 9.59 % change on previous year Netherlands
1980s 42.85 % change on previous year 37.57 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year Belgium
1990s 25.63 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 24.38 % change on previous year Netherlands
2000s 22.73 % change on previous year 16.8 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year Belgium
2010s 15.52 % change on previous year 18.92 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s 27.01 % change on previous year 19.06 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cooling degree days, annual growth rate, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at -16.07 % change on previous year against -19.77 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in cooling degree days, annual growth rate between Belgium and Netherlands?
3.7 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for cooling degree days, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 187th and Netherlands ranks 184th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,221 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.