Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2004, Ireland's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 2.6% compared to 2003, reaching 2,730.

Ireland accounts for 84.0% of the EU-27 total of 3,251.

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 1.8% (from 2,681 in 1999).

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