Denmark vs France: Solar thermal collectors' surface

Denmark
1,583 Thousand square metres
in 2024
France
4,421 Thousand square metres
in 2024
Denmark rank
9th
France rank
6th

Solar thermal collectors' surface over time

  • Denmark
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 4,421 Thousand square metres against 1,583 Thousand square metres in Denmark, a difference of 2,838 Thousand square metres.

That makes France's figure about 2.8 times Denmark's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 9th and France ranks 6th of 41 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1990s 144.6 Thousand square metres 578.1 Thousand square metres 433.5 Thousand square metres France
2000s 296.2 Thousand square metres 722.7 Thousand square metres 426.5 Thousand square metres France
2010s 1,083 Thousand square metres 2,861 Thousand square metres 1,778 Thousand square metres France
2020s 1,765 Thousand square metres 4,200 Thousand square metres 2,435 Thousand square metres France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar thermal collectors' surface, Denmark or France?
France, at 4,421 Thousand square metres against 1,583 Thousand square metres in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar thermal collectors' surface between Denmark and France?
2,838 Thousand square metres, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for solar thermal collectors' surface?
Denmark ranks 9th and France ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Solar thermal collectors' surface
Unit
Thousand square metres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 1,380 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed