Solar thermal collectors' surface in Finland

Finland: Solar thermal collectors' surface was 88 Thousand square metres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88 Thousand square metres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 41 countries
All-time high
88 Thousand square metres
in 2021
All-time low
6 Thousand square metres
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Solar thermal collectors' surface in Finland, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 6 Thousand square metres1991: 6 Thousand square metres1992: 6 Thousand square metres1993: 7 Thousand square metres1994: 7 Thousand square metres1995: 7 Thousand square metres1996: 7 Thousand square metres1997: 8 Thousand square metres1998: 8 Thousand square metres1999: 9 Thousand square metres2000: 10 Thousand square metres2001: 11 Thousand square metres2002: 11 Thousand square metres2003: 12 Thousand square metres2004: 14 Thousand square metres2005: 16 Thousand square metres2006: 18 Thousand square metres2007: 21 Thousand square metres2008: 25 Thousand square metres2009: 28 Thousand square metres2010: 31 Thousand square metres2011: 34 Thousand square metres2012: 37 Thousand square metres2013: 41 Thousand square metres2014: 45 Thousand square metres2015: 50 Thousand square metres2016: 55 Thousand square metres2017: 60 Thousand square metres2018: 66 Thousand square metres2019: 73 Thousand square metres2020: 80 Thousand square metres2021: 88 Thousand square metres2022: 88 Thousand square metres2023: 88 Thousand square metres2024: 88 Thousand square metres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand square metres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for solar thermal collectors' surface in Finland is 88 Thousand square metres, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 95.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solar thermal collectors' surface in Finland peaked at 88 Thousand square metres in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6 Thousand square metres, in 1990.

Finland ranks 24th of 41 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.1 Thousand square metres 6 Thousand square metres 9 Thousand square metres 10
2000s 16.6 Thousand square metres 10 Thousand square metres 28 Thousand square metres 10
2010s 49.2 Thousand square metres 31 Thousand square metres 73 Thousand square metres 10
2020s 86.4 Thousand square metres 80 Thousand square metres 88 Thousand square metres 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 21 Romania 278.1 Thousand square metres compare
  2. 22 Albania 258.19 Thousand square metres compare
  3. 23 Slovenia 199.7 Thousand square metres compare
  4. 25 Luxembourg 78.05 Thousand square metres compare
  5. 26 Georgia 62 Thousand square metres compare
  6. 27 Malta 37.12 Thousand square metres compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solar thermal collectors' surface in Finland?
Solar thermal collectors' surface in Finland was 88 Thousand square metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest solar thermal collectors' surface recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 88 Thousand square metres in 2021.
What is the lowest solar thermal collectors' surface recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 6 Thousand square metres in 1990.
How does Finland rank for solar thermal collectors' surface?
Finland ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is solar thermal collectors' surface rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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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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
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