In 2020, the solar photovoltaic energy capacity in Asia amounted to over 407.9 thousand megawatts. This was a significant increase from 2011, in which the solar PV capacity reached about 9.6 thousand megawatts.
Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in megawatts)
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IRENA. (August 8, 2021). Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190329/asia-solar-pv-energy-capacity/
IRENA. "Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in megawatts)." Chart. August 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190329/asia-solar-pv-energy-capacity/
IRENA. (2021). Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190329/asia-solar-pv-energy-capacity/
IRENA. "Solar Photovoltaic (Pv) Energy Capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190329/asia-solar-pv-energy-capacity/
IRENA, Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190329/asia-solar-pv-energy-capacity/ (last visited February 06, 2023)
Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy capacity in Asia from 2011 to 2020 (in megawatts) [Graph], IRENA, August 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190329/asia-solar-pv-energy-capacity/