Solar thermal collectors' surface in Germany
Germany: Solar thermal collectors' surface was 22,157 Thousand square metres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solar thermal collectors' surface in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand square metres.
Analysis
Germany recorded 22,157 Thousand square metres for solar thermal collectors' surface in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar thermal collectors' surface in Germany peaked at 22,415 Thousand square metres in 2022 and was at its lowest, 348 Thousand square metres, in 1990.
Germany ranks 1st of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,239 Thousand square metres | 348 Thousand square metres | 2,624 Thousand square metres | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,270 Thousand square metres | 3,251 Thousand square metres | 12,832 Thousand square metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,476 Thousand square metres | 13,914 Thousand square metres | 19,326 Thousand square metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,088 Thousand square metres | 21,416 Thousand square metres | 22,415 Thousand square metres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar thermal collectors' surface in Germany?
- Solar thermal collectors' surface in Germany was 22,157 Thousand square metres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest solar thermal collectors' surface recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 22,415 Thousand square metres in 2022.
- What is the lowest solar thermal collectors' surface recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 348 Thousand square metres in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for solar thermal collectors' surface?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solar thermal collectors' surface rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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