China - Solar Energy Capacity

Since 2014, China Solar Energy Capacity increased 24.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 1 among other countries in Solar Energy Capacity with 84,571.95 Megawatts. Japan, United States and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey recorded the best 5 years average growth at +159.4% per year, while Spain was the worst growing country at +1.2% per year.

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Date Megawatts
2019 84,571.95
2018 78,848.84
2017 73,008.93
2016 77,801.70
2015 43,551.70
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How does China rank 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
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