Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data

In 2012, Italy's cooling and heating degree days by country increased by 47.8% compared to 2011, reaching 291.4.

Italy accounts for 262.1% of the EU-27 total of 111.2.

Italy 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 52.4% (from 191.2 in 2007).

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