Belgium vs Moldova: Heating Degree Days

Belgium
4,790
in 2024
Moldova
4,868
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Moldova rank
40th

Heating Degree Days over time

  • Belgium
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 4,868 against 4,790 in Belgium, a difference of 78.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Moldova ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Moldova ranks 40th of 188 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Moldova Difference Ahead
1960s 6,054 6,374 320.25 Moldova
1970s 6,055 6,261 205.8 Moldova
1980s 6,043 6,430 387.97 Moldova
1990s 5,665 6,127 462.67 Moldova
2000s 5,352 5,761 409.9 Moldova
2010s 5,356 5,603 247.2 Moldova
2020s 4,903 5,184 281.07 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher heating degree days, Belgium or Moldova?
Moldova, at 4,868 against 4,790 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in heating degree days between Belgium and Moldova?
78, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Moldova?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Moldova rank globally for heating degree days?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Moldova ranks 40th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org, published as Heating Degree Days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Heating Degree Days
Source
World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 11,178 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

A heating degree day (HDD) is a measurement designed to track energy use. It is the number of degrees that a day's average temperature is below 18°C (65°F). Daily degree days are accumulated to obtain annual values.