Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2009, Belgium's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 458.3% compared to 2008, reaching 7.37.

Belgium accounts for 9.3% of the EU-27 total of 79.4.

Belgium ranks 16th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.5% (from 7.80 in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_chdd_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.