Belgium vs Netherlands: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature
Belgium
0.4%
in 2024
Netherlands
0.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
38th
Netherlands rank
37th
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 14 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 1860s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1870s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1880s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1890s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1900s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 37th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.