Solar Energy Capacity
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- In 2019, Solar Energy Capacity in China jumped by 7.3% compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 United States Solar Energy Capacity rose 26.1% year on year totalising 52,779 Megawatts.
- In 2019 China was number 1 in Solar Energy Capacity.
- In 2019 Czech Republic was number 21 in Solar Energy Capacity at 2,199 Megawatts, moving from 23 in 2018.
Top Countries in Solar Energy Capacity
# | 39 Countries | Megawatts | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
#1
China
|
84,571.95 | 2019 | +7.3 % | +24.4 % | View data |
2 |
#2
Japan
|
57,925.00 | 2019 | +4.4 % | +19.9 % | View data |
3 |
#3
United States
|
52,779.00 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +26.1 % | View data |
4 |
#4
Germany
|
47,820.00 | 2019 | +4.1 % | +4.8 % | View data |
5 |
#5
Italy
|
21,391.73 | 2019 | +6.3 % | +2.8 % | View data |
6 |
#6
India
|
16,592.50 | 2019 | -7.2 % | +65.5 % | View data |
7 |
#7
United Kingdom
|
14,161.40 | 2019 | +8.0 % | +20.7 % | View data |
8 |
#8
France
|
9,918.80 | 2019 | +4.6 % | +10.4 % | View data |
9 |
#9
Australia
|
9,315.60 | 2019 | -4.6 % | +18.4 % | View data |
10 |
#10
South Korea
|
7,820.60 | 2019 | -0.5 % | +25.8 % | View data |
11 |
#11
Spain
|
7,443.90 | 2019 | +5.6 % | +1.2 % | View data |
12 |
#12
Turkey
|
4,818.00 | 2019 | -4.9 % | +159.4 % | View data |
13 |
#13
Belgium
|
4,173.10 | 2019 | +3.7 % | +6.7 % | View data |
14 |
#14
Netherlands
|
4,066.20 | 2019 | -2.0 % | +31.1 % | View data |
15 |
#15
Canada
|
3,297.00 | 2019 | +5.9 % | +12.3 % | View data |
16 |
#16
South Africa
|
3,060.20 | 2019 | +3.4 % | +21.4 % | View data |
17 |
#17
Thailand
|
2,943.50 | 2019 | +8.0 % | +17.7 % | View data |
18 |
#18
Greece
|
2,846.40 | 2019 | +7.3 % | +1.9 % | View data |
19 |
#19
Taiwan
|
2,546.80 | 2019 | -2.7 % | +32.6 % | View data |
20 |
#20
Switzerland
|
2,319.00 | 2019 | +3.3 % | +16.9 % | View data |
21 |
#21
Czech Republic
|
2,199.00 | 2019 | +5.8 % | +1.2 % | View data |
22 |
#22
Chile
|
2,183.00 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +58.1 % | View data |
23 |
#23
Mexico
|
2,166.20 | 2019 | -15.2 % | +79.6 % | View data |
24 |
#24
Ukraine
|
1,904.50 | 2019 | -4.9 % | +18.4 % | View data |
25 |
#25
Romania
|
1,503.00 | 2019 | +9.1 % | +3.1 % | View data |
26 |
#26
Austria
|
1,491.10 | 2019 | +4.2 % | +13.7 % | View data |
27 |
#27
Pakistan
|
1,423.90 | 2019 | -9.2 % | +53.9 % | View data |
28 |
#28
Israel
|
1,130.70 | 2019 | +5.1 % | +10.8 % | View data |
29 |
#29
Bulgaria
|
1,114.00 | 2019 | +7.6 % | +1.7 % | View data |
30 |
#30
Denmark
|
1,051.80 | 2019 | +5.4 % | +11.6 % | View data |
31 |
#31
Philippines
|
959.20 | 2019 | +8.2 % | +110.9 % | View data |
32 |
#32
Portugal
|
690.90 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +10.7 % | View data |
33 |
#33
Hungary
|
617.00 | 2019 | -7.2 % | +47.3 % | View data |
34 |
#34
Slovakia
|
567.00 | 2019 | +6.8 % | +1.2 % | View data |
35 |
#35
Honduras
|
544.10 | 2019 | +5.5 % | +153.5 % | View data |
36 |
#36
Malaysia
|
437.20 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +21.4 % | View data |
37 |
#37
Sweden
|
408.00 | 2019 | -3.1 % | +46.7 % | View data |
38 |
#38
Finland
|
116.70 | 2019 | -6.4 % | +60.4 % | View data |
39 |
#39
Norway
|
65.10 | 2019 | -4.8 % | +38.0 % | View data |
Source: British Petroleum