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Solar PV capacity - new installations worldwide by country 2017
Solar PV capacity - new installations worldwide by country 2017
Percentage of new installed solar PV capacity worldwide in 2017, by country
This statistic shows the share of new installed solar PV capacity worldwide in 2017, by country. In 2017, new solar PV capacity installations in China accounted for around 60.07 percent of the world's total new installed grid-connected PV capacity.
Percentage of new installed solar PV capacity worldwide in 2017, by country
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| Percentage of newly installed capacity | |
|---|---|
| China | 60.07% |
| US | 11.99% |
| India | 10.29% |
| Japan | 7.92% |
| Turkey | 2.94% |
| Germany | 1.92% |
| Australia | 1.47% |
| Republic of Korea | 1.36% |
| Brazil | 1.02% |
| UK | 1.02% |
| Percentage of newly installed capacity | |
|---|---|
| China | 60.07% |
| US | 11.99% |
| India | 10.29% |
| Japan | 7.92% |
| Turkey | 2.94% |
| Germany | 1.92% |
| Australia | 1.47% |
| Republic of Korea | 1.36% |
| Brazil | 1.02% |
| UK | 1.02% |
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This statistic shows the share of new installed solar PV capacity worldwide in 2017, by country. In 2017, new solar PV capacity installations in China accounted for around 60.07 percent of the world's total new installed grid-connected PV capacity.
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- Percentage values are Statista calculations, based on new capacity installations of 88.4 gigawatts.
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