Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Solar thermal collectors' surface
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
52,222 Thousand square metres
in 2024
Germany
22,157 Thousand square metres
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Solar thermal collectors' surface over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Germany
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 52,222 Thousand square metres against 22,157 Thousand square metres in Germany, a difference of 30,065 Thousand square metres.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 2.4 times Germany's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,878 Thousand square metres | 1,239 Thousand square metres | 4,639 Thousand square metres | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2000s | 17,662 Thousand square metres | 7,270 Thousand square metres | 10,392 Thousand square metres | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 41,086 Thousand square metres | 17,476 Thousand square metres | 23,610 Thousand square metres | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 51,518 Thousand square metres | 22,088 Thousand square metres | 29,430 Thousand square metres | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar thermal collectors' surface, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 52,222 Thousand square metres against 22,157 Thousand square metres in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solar thermal collectors' surface between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
- 30,065 Thousand square metres, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for solar thermal collectors' surface?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 2 regions.
- 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.