Thailand - Solar Energy Capacity

Since 2014, Thailand Solar Energy Capacity grew 17.7% year on year. With 2,943.5 Megawatts in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Solar Energy Capacity. Thailand is overtaken by South Africa, which was number 16 with 3,060.2 Megawatts and is followed by Greece with 2,846.4 Megawatts. China ranked the highest with 84,571.95 Megawatts in 2019, a growth of 7.3% versus 2018. Japan, United States and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey witnessed the best average annual growth at +159.4% per year, while Spain witnessed the worst performance at +1.2% per year.

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Date Megawatts
2019 2,943.50
2018 2,725.20
2017 2,702.30
2016 2,451.10
2015 1,424.60
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How does Thailand 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
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
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