Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2009, Italy's cooling and heating degree days by country decreased by 0.3% compared to 2008, reaching 220.4.

Italy accounts for 277.5% of the EU-27 total of 79.4.

Italy ranks 5th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 41.0% (from 156.3 in 2004).

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