Bulgaria vs Ireland: Solar thermal collectors' surface

Bulgaria
549.15
in 2024
Ireland
345.63
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
19th
Ireland rank
22nd

Solar thermal collectors' surface over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 549.15 against 345.63 in Ireland, a difference of 203.52.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0 2.9 2.9 Ireland
2000s 8.3 30.2 21.9 Ireland
2010s 321.9 288.17 33.73 Bulgaria
2020s 503.09 345.91 157.19 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar thermal collectors' surface, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 549.15 against 345.63 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar thermal collectors' surface between Bulgaria and Ireland?
203.52, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for solar thermal collectors' surface?
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Solar thermal collectors' surface. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Solar thermal collectors' surface
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,775 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed