Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2008, Germany's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 5.9% compared to 2007, reaching 3,008.

Germany accounts for 97.9% of the EU-27 total of 3,073.

Germany ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.1% (from 3,238 in 2003).

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