Germany - Solar Energy Capacities
Since 2014, Germany Solar Energy Capacities was up 5.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Solar Energy Capacities at 48,962 Megawatts. Germany is overtaken by Japan, which was ranked number 3 at 61,840 Megawatts and is followed by India at 35,059.88 Megawatts. China ranked the highest with 205,493.17 Megawatts in 2019, an increase of 17.3% versus 2018. Jordan witnessed the best average annual growth at +438.2% per year, while Czech Republic was the worst growing country at +0% per year.
| Date | Megawatts |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 48,962.00 |
| 2018 | 45,181.00 |
| 2017 | 42,293.00 |
| 2016 | 40,679.00 |
| 2015 | 39,224.00 |
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How does Germany 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 |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
|
61,840.00 | 2019 | +11.4 % | +26.2 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
|
48,962.00 | 2019 | +8.4 % | +5.3 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
India
|
35,059.88 | 2019 | +28.2 % | +57.0 % | View data |