Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Country level monthly temperature anomalies

Belgium
0.0177
in 2026
Sri Lanka
0.0088
in 2026
Belgium rank
131st
Sri Lanka rank
132nd

Country level monthly temperature anomalies over time

  • Belgium
  • Sri Lanka
-7.5-5-2.502.5194019832026

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0177 against 0.0088 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0089.

That makes Belgium's figure about 2.0 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 45 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Belgium ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 193 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1940s -3.05 -1.05 2 Sri Lanka
1950s -1.48 -0.3856 1.1 Sri Lanka
1960s -1.51 -0.7177 0.7899 Sri Lanka
1970s -0.5915 -0.6512 0.0597 Belgium
1980s -1.44 -0.2592 1.18 Sri Lanka
1990s -0.0061 -0.1219 0.1158 Belgium
2000s 0.0749 -0.0643 0.1392 Belgium
2010s -0.1446 0.0385 0.1831 Sri Lanka
2020s 0.4714 0.4014 0.07 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country level monthly temperature anomalies, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
Belgium, at 0.0177 against 0.0088 in Sri Lanka as of 2026.
What is the difference in country level monthly temperature anomalies between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
0.0089, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
87 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for country level monthly temperature anomalies?
Belgium ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Country level monthly temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country level monthly temperature anomalies
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed