Accumulated solar photovoltaic power generation in my country

Solar PV capacity by country

Here you can track how much solar PV generating capacity has been added in each location during a specified year and the total capacity operating by the end of the year.

Solar Energy Statistics By Country, Costs And Economics

Solar energy set new records in 2023, accounting for 67% of the growth in energy production. In the first half of 2023, nearly 12 gigawatts of solar power were installed.

Installed solar energy capacity

Installed solar energy capacity Cumulative installed solar capacity, measured in gigawatts (GW).

Solar power by country

OverviewGlobal use figuresAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America

Many countries and territories have installed significant solar power capacity into their electrical grids to supplement or provide an alternative to conventional energy sources. Solar power plants use one of two technologies: • Photovoltaic (PV) systems use solar panels, either on rooftops or in ground-mounted solar farms, converting sunlight directly into electric power.

GLOBAL PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER POTENTIAL BY COUNTRY

In section 2.5, we assess the costs of PV power generation from the utility-scale power plants at the country level, without considering any subsidy-related factors.

Global Solar Atlas

Calculate energy production for selected sites. The Global Solar Atlas provides a summary of solar power potential and solar resources globally.

35 Latest Solar Power Statistics, Charts & Data [2026]

China has the highest cumulative solar energy capacity in the world. The IEA measures China''s current capacity at 308.5 GW. The US is next with 123 GW of solar capacity. Japan has

Solar PV

Find up-to-date statistics and facts on the global solar photovoltaic industry.

Solar Power by Country 2026

Data and analysis including a list of solar power in every country in the world, countries with the most solar power, and countries that generate the highest percentage of their electricity from solar power.

Solar power by country

The worldwide growth of photovoltaics is extremely dynamic and varies strongly by country. In April 2022, the total global solar power capacity reached 1 TW, increasing to 2 TW in 2024. The top

Per capita electricity generation from solar, 2025

This dataset contains yearly electricity generation, capacity, emissions, import and demand data for over 200 geographies. You can find more about Ember''s methodology in this