Japan - Solar Energy Generation
Since 2014, Japan Solar Energy Generation grew 26.2% year on year. With 75.27 Terawatthours in 2019, the country was number 3 among other countries in Solar Energy Generation. Japan is overtaken by United States, which was number 2 at 108.36 Terawatthours and is followed by Germany with 47.52 Terawatthours. China topped the ranking with 223.8 Terawatthours in 2019, an increase of 26.5% versus 2018. Turkey witnessed the best average annual growth at +264.4% per year, while Slovakia recorded the worst performance at -0.3% per year.
| Date | Terawatthours |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 75.27 |
| 2018 | 66.06 |
| 2017 | 54.24 |
| 2016 | 43.33 |
| 2015 | 34.54 |
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How does Japan rank in Solar Energy Generation?
| # | 77 Countries | Terawatthours | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
223.80 | 2019 | +26.5 % | +56.9 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
108.36 | 2019 | +14.9 % | +30.0 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
|
75.27 | 2019 | +13.9 % | +26.2 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
|
47.52 | 2019 | +3.8 % | +5.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
India
|
46.27 | 2019 | +27.4 % | +56.6 % | View data |