Solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania

Albania: Solar thermal collectors' surface was 258.19 Thousand square metres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
258.19 Thousand square metres
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
26th
of 51 countries
All-time high
258.19 Thousand square metres
in 2024
All-time low
0 Thousand square metres
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania, 1990–2024

01002003001990200720241990: 0 Thousand square metres1991: 0 Thousand square metres1992: 0 Thousand square metres1993: 0 Thousand square metres1994: 0 Thousand square metres1995: 0 Thousand square metres1996: 0 Thousand square metres1997: 0 Thousand square metres1998: 0 Thousand square metres1999: 0 Thousand square metres2000: 0 Thousand square metres2001: 0 Thousand square metres2002: 13 Thousand square metres2003: 16 Thousand square metres2004: 25 Thousand square metres2005: 33 Thousand square metres2006: 35 Thousand square metres2007: 38 Thousand square metres2008: 46 Thousand square metres2009: 50 Thousand square metres2010: 70 Thousand square metres2011: 91 Thousand square metres2012: 112 Thousand square metres2013: 132 Thousand square metres2014: 156 Thousand square metres2015: 176 Thousand square metres2016: 196 Thousand square metres2017: 201 Thousand square metres2018: 221.5 Thousand square metres2019: 232 Thousand square metres2020: 233.9 Thousand square metres2021: 236.1 Thousand square metres2022: 248 Thousand square metres2023: 252.5 Thousand square metres2024: 258.2 Thousand square metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand square metres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania is 258.19 Thousand square metres, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania peaked at 258.19 Thousand square metres in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand square metres, in 1990.

Albania ranks 26th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Thousand square metres Change
1990 0 Thousand square metres
1991 0 Thousand square metres
1992 0 Thousand square metres
1993 0 Thousand square metres
1994 0 Thousand square metres
1995 0 Thousand square metres
1996 0 Thousand square metres
1997 0 Thousand square metres
1998 0 Thousand square metres
1999 0 Thousand square metres
2000 0 Thousand square metres
2001 0 Thousand square metres
2002 13 Thousand square metres
2003 16 Thousand square metres +23.1%
2004 25 Thousand square metres +56.2%
2005 33 Thousand square metres +32.0%
2006 35 Thousand square metres +6.1%
2007 38 Thousand square metres +8.6%
2008 46 Thousand square metres +21.1%
2009 50 Thousand square metres +8.7%
2010 70 Thousand square metres +40.0%
2011 91 Thousand square metres +30.0%
2012 112 Thousand square metres +23.1%
2013 132 Thousand square metres +17.9%
2014 156 Thousand square metres +18.2%
2015 176 Thousand square metres +12.8%
2016 196 Thousand square metres +11.4%
2017 201 Thousand square metres +2.6%
2018 221.5 Thousand square metres +10.2%
2019 232.03 Thousand square metres +4.8%
2020 233.89 Thousand square metres +0.8%
2021 236.15 Thousand square metres +1.0%
2022 247.95 Thousand square metres +5.0%
2023 252.46 Thousand square metres +1.8%
2024 258.19 Thousand square metres +2.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 258.19 Thousand square metres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 283.55 Thousand square metres, 91% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 Thousand square metres 0 Thousand square metres 0 Thousand square metres 10
2000s 25.6 Thousand square metres 0 Thousand square metres 50 Thousand square metres 10
2010s 158.75 Thousand square metres 70 Thousand square metres 232.03 Thousand square metres 10
2020s 245.73 Thousand square metres 233.89 Thousand square metres 258.19 Thousand square metres 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 23 Slovakia 289 Thousand square metres compare
  2. 23 Slovakia 289 Thousand square metres compare
  3. 25 Romania 278.1 Thousand square metres compare
  4. 27 Slovenia 199.7 Thousand square metres compare
  5. 27 Slovenia 199.7 Thousand square metres compare
  6. 29 Finland 88 Thousand square metres compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania?
Solar thermal collectors' surface in Albania was 258.19 Thousand square metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest solar thermal collectors' surface recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 258.19 Thousand square metres in 2024.
What is the lowest solar thermal collectors' surface recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand square metres in 1990.
How does Albania rank for solar thermal collectors' surface?
Albania ranks 26th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is solar thermal collectors' surface rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Solar thermal collectors' surface. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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