As of 2022, the European Union (EU-27) had a solar photovoltaic capacity of 437.4 watts per capita. In the period of consideration, figures steadily increased each year. Since the start of the reporting period, the EU's solar PV capacity per inhabitant has grown by approximately 230 watts.
Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in the European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in watts per inhabitant)
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EurObserv'ER. (May 5, 2023). Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in the European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in watts per inhabitant) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/800682/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER. "Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in the European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in watts per inhabitant)." Chart. May 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800682/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER. (2023). Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in the European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in watts per inhabitant). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800682/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER. "Solar Photovoltaic Capacity per Capita in The European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in Watts per Inhabitant)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800682/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-european-union-eu-28/
EurObserv'ER, Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in the European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in watts per inhabitant) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800682/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-european-union-eu-28/ (last visited December 11, 2023)
Solar photovoltaic capacity per capita in the European Union* from 2017 to 2022 (in watts per inhabitant) [Graph], EurObserv'ER, May 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/800682/solar-photovoltaics-capacity-per-inhabitant-european-union-eu-28/