Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2009, Portugal's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 106.2% compared to 2008, reaching 191.9.

Portugal accounts for 241.7% of the EU-27 total of 79.4.

Portugal ranks 6th 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 9.1% (from 176.0 in 2004).

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