Belgium vs Nepal: Heating Degree Days
Belgium
4,790
in 2024
Nepal
4,837
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Nepal rank
41st
Heating Degree Days over time
- Belgium
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 4,837 against 4,790 in Belgium, a difference of 47.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 41st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,054 | 5,507 | 546.36 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6,055 | 5,331 | 724.18 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 6,043 | 5,366 | 676.76 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 5,665 | 5,231 | 433.97 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5,352 | 5,087 | 264.55 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,356 | 5,076 | 279.75 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,903 | 4,958 | 55.62 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Belgium or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 4,837 against 4,790 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Belgium and Nepal?
- 47, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nepal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Nepal rank globally for heating degree days?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 41st 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
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.