Denmark vs United Kingdom: Solar thermal collectors' surface

Denmark
1,583 Thousand square metres
in 2024
United Kingdom
1,460 Thousand square metres
in 2019
Denmark rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Solar thermal collectors' surface over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1,583 Thousand square metres against 1,460 Thousand square metres in United Kingdom, a difference of 123 Thousand square metres.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 51 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 144.6 Thousand square metres 250 Thousand square metres 105.4 Thousand square metres United Kingdom
2000s 296.2 Thousand square metres 512.8 Thousand square metres 216.6 Thousand square metres United Kingdom
2010s 1,083 Thousand square metres 1,324 Thousand square metres 240.8 Thousand square metres United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar thermal collectors' surface, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 1,583 Thousand square metres against 1,460 Thousand square metres in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar thermal collectors' surface between Denmark and United Kingdom?
123 Thousand square metres, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for solar thermal collectors' surface?
Denmark ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 51 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
53 places, 1,705 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed