Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 1987, Ireland's cooling and heating degree days by country decreased by 8.6% compared to 1986, reaching 3,133.

Ireland accounts for 84.6% of the EU-27 total of 3,703.

Ireland ranks 18th 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 4.0% (from 3,013 in 1982).

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