Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data in Germany

Germany: Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data was 2,858 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2,858 Number
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
3,841 Number
in 1996
All-time low
2,583 Number
in 2024
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data in Germany, 1980–2025

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data in Germany is 2,858 Number, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data in Germany peaked at 3,841 Number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,583 Number, in 2024.

Germany ranks 18th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.

Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data in Germany, 1980 to 2025.
Year Number Change
1980 3,662 Number
1981 3,445 Number -5.9%
1982 3,231 Number -6.2%
1983 3,232 Number +0.0%
1984 3,524 Number +9.1%
1985 3,683 Number +4.5%
1986 3,574 Number -2.9%
1987 3,722 Number +4.1%
1988 3,108 Number -16.5%
1989 2,998 Number -3.5%
1990 2,977 Number -0.7%
1991 3,420 Number +14.9%
1992 3,124 Number -8.6%
1993 3,317 Number +6.2%
1994 3,023 Number -8.9%
1995 3,283 Number +8.6%
1996 3,841 Number +17.0%
1997 3,244 Number -15.6%
1998 3,155 Number -2.7%
1999 3,024 Number -4.2%
2000 2,861 Number -5.4%
2001 3,238 Number +13.2%
2002 3,073 Number -5.1%
2003 3,238 Number +5.4%
2004 3,193 Number -1.4%
2005 3,166 Number -0.9%
2006 3,041 Number -4.0%
2007 2,840 Number -6.6%
2008 3,008 Number +5.9%
2009 3,098 Number +3.0%
2010 3,653 Number +17.9%
2011 2,889 Number -20.9%
2012 3,144 Number +8.8%
2013 3,301 Number +5.0%
2014 2,672 Number -19.1%
2015 2,920 Number +9.3%
2016 3,019 Number +3.4%
2017 2,975 Number -1.4%
2018 2,785 Number -6.4%
2019 2,813 Number +1.0%
2020 2,755 Number -2.1%
2021 3,128 Number +13.6%
2022 2,748 Number -12.1%
2023 2,676 Number -2.6%
2024 2,583 Number -3.5%
2025 2,858 Number +10.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 2,858 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,730 Number, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 2,858 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,720 Number, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,418 Number 2,998 Number 3,722 Number 10
1990s 3,241 Number 2,977 Number 3,841 Number 10
2000s 3,076 Number 2,840 Number 3,238 Number 10
2010s 3,017 Number 2,672 Number 3,653 Number 10
2020s 2,791 Number 2,583 Number 3,128 Number 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 15 Slovakia 3,041 Number compare
  2. 15 Slovakia 3,041 Number compare
  3. 17 Denmark 2,917 Number compare
  4. 19 Luxembourg 2,826 Number compare
  5. 20 Romania 2,730 Number compare
  6. 21 United Kingdom 2,710 Number compare
  7. 21 United Kingdom 2,710 Number compare

See the full ranking of 1751 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data in Germany?
Cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data in Germany was 2,858 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3,841 Number in 1996.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,583 Number in 2024.
How does Germany rank for cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data?
Germany ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - annual data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data
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1,751 places, 80,546 data points, 1980–2025
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