Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2002, Portugal's cooling and heating degree days by country decreased by 7.5% compared to 2001, reaching 1,191.

Portugal accounts for 38.4% of the EU-27 total of 3,100.

Portugal ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 25.3% (from 950.5 in 1997).

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