Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2002, France's cooling and heating degree days by country decreased by 42.7% compared to 2001, reaching 20.9.

France accounts for 35.4% of the EU-27 total of 59.1.

France ranks 14th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 33.4% (from 31.4 in 1997).

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