Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2013, Portugal's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 42.7% compared to 2012, reaching 241.0.

Portugal accounts for 294.1% of the EU-27 total of 81.9.

Portugal ranks 4th 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 158.9% (from 93.1 in 2008).

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