Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2003, Italy's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 9.7% compared to 2002, reaching 2,094.

Italy accounts for 64.2% of the EU-27 total of 3,260.

Italy ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.9% (from 2,156 in 1998).

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