European Union, the UK was the eighth member with the highest solar PV capacity per capita in 2019. In the same year, the country added 497.7 megawatts worth of solar PV capacity to its network, resulting in a cumulative solar PV capacity of 13,616 megawatts.
The United Kingdom has a solar photovoltaic capacity of 204 watts per inhabitant. Since 2013, figures increased by approximately 161 watts per inhabitant. As for the whole of the Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 (in watts per inhabitant)
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EurObserv'ER. (April 30, 2020). Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 (in watts per inhabitant) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/800545/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-united-kingdom-uk/
EurObserv'ER. "Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 (in watts per inhabitant)." Chart. April 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800545/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-united-kingdom-uk/
EurObserv'ER. (2020). Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 (in watts per inhabitant). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800545/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-united-kingdom-uk/
EurObserv'ER. "Solar Photovoltaic Capacity per Capita in United Kingdom (Uk) from 2013 to 2019 (in Watts per Inhabitant)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800545/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-united-kingdom-uk/
EurObserv'ER, Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 (in watts per inhabitant) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800545/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 (in watts per inhabitant) [Graph], EurObserv'ER, April 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/800545/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-united-kingdom-uk/