Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2016, Belgium's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 2.5% compared to 2015, reaching 2,724.

Belgium accounts for 88.8% of the EU-27 total of 3,067.

Belgium ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.0% (from 2,432 in 2011).

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