Canada - Solar Energy Capacities
Since 2014, Canada Solar Energy Capacities rose 12.4% year on year. At 3,310 Megawatts in 2019, the country was ranked number 18 among other countries in Solar Energy Capacities. Canada is overtaken by Taiwan, which was number 17 with 4,149.54 Megawatts and is followed by South Africa at 3,060.69 Megawatts. China ranked the highest with 205,493.17 Megawatts in 2019, that is an increase of 17.3% versus 2018. United States, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Jordan recorded the best 5 years average growth at +438.2% per year, while Czech Republic recorded the worst performance at +0% per year.
| Date | Megawatts |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,310.00 |
| 2018 | 3,100.00 |
| 2017 | 2,913.00 |
| 2016 | 2,661.00 |
| 2015 | 2,517.00 |
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How does Canada 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 | |
| 17 |
#17
Taiwan
|
4,149.54 | 2019 | +51.5 % | +46.3 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Canada
|
3,310.00 | 2019 | +6.8 % | +12.4 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
South Africa
|
3,060.69 | 2019 | +3.4 % | +21.4 % | View data | |