Belgium vs North Macedonia: Heating Degree Days
Belgium
4,790
in 2024
North Macedonia
4,573
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
North Macedonia rank
45th
Heating Degree Days over time
- Belgium
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4,790 against 4,573 in North Macedonia, a difference of 217.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and North Macedonia ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,054 | 5,659 | 395.13 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6,055 | 5,681 | 374.1 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 6,043 | 5,685 | 357.92 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 5,665 | 5,562 | 102.73 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5,352 | 5,341 | 10.98 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,356 | 4,980 | 375.62 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,903 | 4,860 | 42.34 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher heating degree days, Belgium or North Macedonia?
- Belgium, at 4,790 against 4,573 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in heating degree days between Belgium and North Macedonia?
- 217, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and North Macedonia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and North Macedonia rank globally for heating degree days?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and North Macedonia ranks 45th 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.