China had by far the highest installed capacity of solar thermal collectors worldwide in 2022, accounting for some 73 percent of the operational capacity. Europe was the second leading region with a share of 11.6 percent.
Distribution of solar thermal collector capacity in operation worldwide in 2022, by region
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