France vs Italy: Solar thermal collectors' surface

France
4,421
in 2024
Italy
5,211
in 2024
France rank
6th
Italy rank
4th

Solar thermal collectors' surface over time

  • France
  • Italy
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 5,211 against 4,421 in France, a difference of 790.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 6th and Italy ranks 4th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 578.1 176.2 401.9 France
2000s 722.7 783 60.3 Italy
2010s 2,861 3,524 663.34 Italy
2020s 4,200 4,883 683.27 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar thermal collectors' surface, France or Italy?
Italy, at 5,211 against 4,421 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar thermal collectors' surface between France and Italy?
790, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for solar thermal collectors' surface?
France ranks 6th and Italy ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Solar thermal collectors' surface
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,775 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed