Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in France
France: Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data was 2,142 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,142 Number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
2,930 Number
in 1985
All-time low
2,059 Number
in 2022
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in France, 1980–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
France recorded 2,142 Number for cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in 2025.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in France peaked at 2,930 Number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,059 Number, in 2022.
That places France 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,919 Number | — |
| 1981 | 2,658 Number | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 2,491 Number | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 2,654 Number | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 2,808 Number | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 2,930 Number | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 2,836 Number | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2,836 Number | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,466 Number | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 2,373 Number | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 2,371 Number | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 2,768 Number | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 2,584 Number | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 2,624 Number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2,298 Number | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 2,459 Number | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 2,745 Number | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 2,334 Number | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 2,509 Number | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 2,386 Number | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2,306 Number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2,455 Number | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 2,250 Number | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 2,408 Number | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,539 Number | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 2,544 Number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2,349 Number | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 2,300 Number | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,477 Number | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2,419 Number | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,793 Number | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 2,099 Number | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 2,474 Number | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 2,665 Number | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2,109 Number | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 2,280 Number | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 2,424 Number | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 2,363 Number | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2,210 Number | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 2,275 Number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2,064 Number | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 2,440 Number | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 2,059 Number | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 2,071 Number | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 2,103 Number | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 2,142 Number | +1.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,142 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,730 Number, 78% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- France's 2,142 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,720 Number, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,697 Number | 2,373 Number | 2,930 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,508 Number | 2,298 Number | 2,768 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,405 Number | 2,250 Number | 2,544 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,369 Number | 2,099 Number | 2,793 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,146 Number | 2,059 Number | 2,440 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in France?
- Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data in France was 2,142 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,930 Number in 1985.
- What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,059 Number in 2022.
- How does France rank for cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data?
- France ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cooling and heating degree days by country - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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