Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2008, Portugal's cooling and heating degree days by country decreased by 14.9% compared to 2007, reaching 93.1.

Portugal accounts for 133.2% of the EU-27 total of 69.9.

Portugal ranks 8th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 59.6% (from 230.3 in 2003).

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