South Korea - Solar Energy Capacities

Since 2014, South Korea Solar Energy Capacities was up 33.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 11 comparing other countries in Solar Energy Capacities at 10,505.1 Megawatts. South Korea is overtaken by France, which was number 10 with 10,571.03 Megawatts and is followed by Netherlands with 6,725 Megawatts. China ranked the highest with 205,493.17 Megawatts in 2019, an increase of 17.3% versus 2018. United States, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Jordan witnessed the best average annual growth at +438.2% per year, while Czech Republic was the worst growing country at +0% per year.

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Date Megawatts
2019 10,505.10
2018 7,129.86
2017 5,835.20
2016 4,502.20
2015 3,615.20
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How does South Korea rank in Solar Energy Capacities?

# 44 Countries Megawatts Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
205,493.17 2019 +17.3 % +48.6 % View data
2 #2
United States
62,297.90 2019 +17.1 % +28.7 % View data
10 #10
France
10,571.02 2019 +9.9 % +11.9 % View data
11 #11
South Korea
10,505.10 2019 +47.3 % +33.5 % View data
12 #12
Netherlands
6,725.00 2019 +48.7 % +45.0 % View data
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