Belgium vs France: Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data
Belgium
3.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
France
1.84 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
France rank
29th
Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.21 % change on previous year against 1.84 % change on previous year in France, a difference of 1.37 % change on previous year.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times France's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and France ranks 29th of 39 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.88 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | 0.1814 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.4541 % change on previous year | 0.5391 % change on previous year | 0.085 % change on previous year | France |
| 2000s | 0.5306 % change on previous year | 0.3024 % change on previous year | 0.2282 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.5161 % change on previous year | 0.3692 % change on previous year | 0.1469 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2020s | -0.1992 % change on previous year | -0.4522 % change on previous year | 0.253 % change on previous year | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 3.21 % change on previous year against 1.84 % change on previous year in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data between Belgium and France?
- 1.37 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data?
- Belgium ranks 26th and France ranks 29th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.