Countries ranked by total installed solar photovoltaic capacity in 2024, measured in gigawatts (GW) according to IRENA Renewable Capacity Statistics. China dominates global solar installation, having added more solar capacity in single year...
About: Countries with the Most Installed Solar Power Capacity 2024
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Countries ranked by total installed solar photovoltaic capacity in 2024, measured in gigawatts (GW) according to IRENA Renewable Capacity Statistics. China dominates global solar installation, having added more solar capacity in single years than the rest of the world combined during peak build-out periods. AI-assisted data.
Key Findings
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China leads with 870 in 2024.
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Average value in 2024: 203 · median: 96.
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Gap in 2024: China is 21.8× larger than Spain.
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Countries with the Most Installed Solar Power Capacity 2024
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Data Points
8
8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
870
China
Installed Solar Capacity (GW) · 2024
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Metrics
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Installed Solar Capacity (GW)
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Period
2024
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by 2024 value · vs. 2024| # | Category | 2024 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | China | 870 | 870 | +0% |
| 🥈 | United States | 235 | 235 | +0% |
| 🥉 | India | 190 | 190 | +0% |
| 4 | Germany | 99 | 99 | +0% |
| 5 | Japan | 93 | 93 | +0% |
| 6 | Brazil | 52 | 52 | +0% |
| 7 | Australia | 43 | 43 | +0% |
| 8 | Spain | 40 | 40 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — 2024
870
Maximum
40
Minimum
203
Average
96
Median
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