Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
15,174 Number
in 2024
Germany
2,836 Number
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
3rd
Germany rank
2nd

Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Germany
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 15,174 Number against 2,836 Number in Germany, a difference of 12,338 Number.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.4 times Germany's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 3 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 17,866 Number 2,420 Number 15,446 Number Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 14,953 Number 2,795 Number 12,158 Number Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 15,174 Number against 2,836 Number in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
12,338 Number, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant, generation technologies and primary energy savings levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant, generation technologies and primary energy savings levels
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 301 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed