Denmark vs Thailand: Installed solar energy capacity
Denmark
3.94 gigawatts
in 2024
Thailand
3.39 gigawatts
in 2024
Denmark rank
35th
Thailand rank
38th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Denmark
- Thailand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.94 gigawatts against 3.39 gigawatts in Thailand, a difference of 0.55 gigawatts.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Thailand ahead.
Denmark ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0035 gigawatts | 0.033 gigawatts | 0.0295 gigawatts | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.6221 gigawatts | 1.52 gigawatts | 0.8956 gigawatts | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2.71 gigawatts | 3.18 gigawatts | 0.4739 gigawatts | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Denmark or Thailand?
- Denmark, at 3.94 gigawatts against 3.39 gigawatts in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Denmark and Thailand?
- 0.55 gigawatts, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Thailand rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Denmark ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 38th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed solar energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.