Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2006, Portugal's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 17.9% compared to 2005, reaching 255.3.

Portugal accounts for 274.7% of the EU-27 total of 92.9.

Portugal ranks 5th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 67.6% (from 152.3 in 2001).

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