Bulgaria vs Sweden: Solar thermal collectors' surface
Bulgaria
549.15 Thousand square metres
in 2024
Sweden
368 Thousand square metres
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
16th
Sweden rank
18th
Solar thermal collectors' surface over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 549.15 Thousand square metres against 368 Thousand square metres in Sweden, a difference of 181.15 Thousand square metres.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 41 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 Thousand square metres | 128.8 Thousand square metres | 128.8 Thousand square metres | Sweden |
| 2000s | 8.3 Thousand square metres | 345.4 Thousand square metres | 337.1 Thousand square metres | Sweden |
| 2010s | 321.9 Thousand square metres | 457.8 Thousand square metres | 135.9 Thousand square metres | Sweden |
| 2020s | 503.09 Thousand square metres | 415.2 Thousand square metres | 87.89 Thousand square metres | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar thermal collectors' surface, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Bulgaria, at 549.15 Thousand square metres against 368 Thousand square metres in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solar thermal collectors' surface between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 181.15 Thousand square metres, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for solar thermal collectors' surface?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 41 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.