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Annual change in solar power consumption

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1China621.7
  2. 2United States158.2
  3. 3Brazil50.5
  4. 4India50.3
  5. 5Germany25
  6. 6Turkiye20.2
  7. 7Spain19.2
  8. 8Italy13.4
  9. 9Australia12.7
  10. 10Saudi Arabia12.4
  11. 11Poland9.1
  12. 12Uzbekistan9
  13. 13Austria7.4
  14. 14Mexico5.8
  15. 15Romania5.8
  16. 16Chile5.4
  17. 17Colombia5.1
  18. 18Netherlands5
  19. 19Hungary5
  20. 20Taiwan4.9
  21. 21Portugal4.7
  22. 22Israel4.7
  23. 23Bulgaria4.6
  24. 24France4.6
  25. 25Switzerland3.1
  26. 26Greece3.1
  27. 27Philippines3
  28. 28Egypt, Arab Rep.2.8
  29. 29Sweden2.6
  30. 30Canada2.5
  31. 31United Kingdom2.2
  32. 32Sri Lanka2.1
  33. 33Slovenia2.1
  34. 34United Arab Emirates2
  35. 35Belgium1.9
  36. 36Czechia1.7
  37. 37Lithuania1.7
  38. 38Argentina1.7
  39. 39Finland1.4
  40. 40Denmark1.3
  41. 41Ireland1.2
  42. 42Azerbaijan1.1
  43. 43Estonia0.99
  44. 44Croatia0.99
  45. 45Pakistan0.89
  46. 46Ukraine0.85
  47. 47Bangladesh0.84
  48. 48Singapore0.84
  49. 49Japan0.83
  50. 50Peru0.83
  51. 51Thailand0.71
  52. 52Russian Federation0.7
  53. 53Cyprus0.6
  54. 54Malaysia0.6
  55. 55New Zealand0.57
  56. 56Iran, Islamic Rep.0.53
  57. 57Indonesia0.52
  58. 58South Africa0.49
  59. 59Norway0.48
  60. 60Luxembourg0.45
  61. 61Viet Nam0.41
  62. 62Latvia0.4
  63. 63Qatar0.24
  64. 64Slovak Republic0.22
  65. 65Morocco0.01
  66. 66Oman0.01
  67. 67Algeria0
  68. 68Iraq0
  69. 69Hong Kong SAR, China0
  70. 70Trinidad and Tobago0
  71. 71Venezuela, RB0
  72. 72Turkmenistan0
  73. 73Iceland-0
  74. 74Kazakhstan-0
  75. 75Ecuador-0.01
  76. 76Belarus-0.01
  77. 77Kuwait-0.02
  78. 78North Macedonia-0.11
  79. 79Korea, Rep.-1.3

Annual change in solar power consumption