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Heating degree days in Netherlands

Track theoretical climate-related heating needs and compare the country’s NUTS 2 statistical regions.

2025 · Eurostat nrg_chddr2_a
National value2,451.0HDD · 2025
EU-272,827.82025
Gap vs EU-27-13.3 %
NUTS 2 regions12NUTS 2
1980 → 2025

Heating degree-day trend

Annual country history compared with EU-27.

198020253,883.0
NetherlandsEU-27

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NUTS 2 · 2025

NUTS 2 regions ranked by HDD

The regional ranking uses the same year as the national value. NUTS 2 are European statistical units and do not always match current administrative regions.

RankStatistical regionNUTSDegree days
#1 Drenthe NL13 2,624.0 Region page →
#2 Groningen NL11 2,597.0 Region page →
#3 Friesland (NL) NL12 2,566.4 Region page →
#4 Overijssel NL21 2,531.9 Region page →
#5 Gelderland NL22 2,485.1 Region page →
#6 Flevoland NL23 2,474.2 Region page →
#7 Utrecht NL35 2,412.9 Region page →
#8 Noord-Brabant NL41 2,386.8 Region page →
#9 Limburg (NL) NL42 2,371.8 Region page →
#10 Noord-Holland NL32 2,362.3 Region page →
#11 Zuid-Holland NL36 2,297.7 Region page →
#12 Zeeland NL34 2,227.9 Region page →

Regional names are those supplied by Eurostat.

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METHODOLOGY

What does a high HDD mean?

A high Heating Degree Days level indicates a more demanding climate for heating during the year. On its own, it does not determine actual building energy consumption.

Eurostat · nrg_chddr2_a · HDD · 2025.

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