Germany - Solar Energy Capacity
Since 2014, Germany Solar Energy Capacity was up 4.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Solar Energy Capacity with 47,820 Megawatts. Germany is overtaken by United States, which was ranked number 3 at 52,779 Megawatts and is followed by Italy at 21,391.73 Megawatts. China lead the ranking with 84,571.95 Megawatts in 2019, that is an increase of 7.3% versus 2018. 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 | 47,820.00 |
| 2018 | 45,932.00 |
| 2017 | 42,339.00 |
| 2016 | 40,716.00 |
| 2015 | 39,245.00 |
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How does Germany 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
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21,391.73 | 2019 | +6.3 % | +2.8 % | View data |