Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data was 426.02 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
426.02 Number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
669.38 Number
in 2001
All-time low
389.83 Number
in 2023
Years of data
46
1980–2025

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

0200400600198020022025

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2025, cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data in Bulgaria stood at 426.02 Number.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data in Bulgaria peaked at 669.38 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 389.83 Number, in 2023.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd 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 - monthly data in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data in Bulgaria, 1980 to 2025.
Year Number Change
1980 493.25 Number
1981 469.87 Number -4.7%
1982 427.28 Number -9.1%
1983 532.57 Number +24.6%
1984 546.5 Number +2.6%
1985 437.92 Number -19.9%
1986 563.54 Number +28.7%
1987 506.06 Number -10.2%
1988 517.83 Number +2.3%
1989 524.69 Number +1.3%
1990 494.05 Number -5.8%
1991 624.34 Number +26.4%
1992 576.8 Number -7.6%
1993 461.07 Number -20.1%
1994 507.02 Number +10.0%
1995 516.92 Number +2.0%
1996 502.39 Number -2.8%
1997 508.94 Number +1.3%
1998 622.66 Number +22.3%
1999 446.53 Number -28.3%
2000 442.46 Number -0.9%
2001 669.38 Number +51.3%
2002 571.32 Number -14.6%
2003 522.19 Number -8.6%
2004 455.98 Number -12.7%
2005 468.3 Number +2.7%
2006 465.56 Number -0.6%
2007 541.83 Number +16.4%
2008 444.43 Number -18.0%
2009 445.97 Number +0.3%
2010 485.3 Number +8.8%
2011 453.74 Number -6.5%
2012 542.02 Number +19.5%
2013 515.32 Number -4.9%
2014 454.91 Number -11.7%
2015 418.47 Number -8.0%
2016 540.82 Number +29.2%
2017 414.97 Number -23.3%
2018 517.48 Number +24.7%
2019 416.14 Number -19.6%
2020 404.06 Number -2.9%
2021 450.34 Number +11.5%
2022 399.68 Number -11.2%
2023 389.83 Number -2.5%
2024 427.56 Number +9.7%
2025 426.02 Number -0.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 426.02 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 454.55 Number, 94% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 426.02 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 440.73 Number, 97% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 501.95 Number 427.28 Number 563.54 Number 10
1990s 526.07 Number 446.53 Number 624.34 Number 10
2000s 502.74 Number 442.46 Number 669.38 Number 10
2010s 475.92 Number 414.97 Number 542.02 Number 10
2020s 416.25 Number 389.83 Number 450.34 Number 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Hungary 456.46 Number compare
  2. 21 Germany 454.55 Number compare
  3. 22 Luxembourg 426.91 Number compare
  4. 24 Croatia 413.43 Number compare
  5. 24 Croatia 413.43 Number compare
  6. 26 Denmark 394.36 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data in Bulgaria?
Cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data in Bulgaria was 426.02 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 669.38 Number in 2001.
What is the lowest cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 389.83 Number in 2023.
How does Bulgaria rank for cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is cooling and heating degree days by nuts 2 regions - monthly data rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data
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