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Solar electricity share by country

% of electricity generation · 90 countries ranked · 2025

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Rank 1 = highest value; “better” is not defined for this indicator.25 of 90
  1. 1LuxembourgWorld rank 1st of 90
    up +6.7 pts
  2. 2HungaryWorld rank 2nd of 90
    up +3.1 pts
  3. 3ChileWorld rank 3rd of 90
    up +2.3 pts
  4. 4North MacedoniaWorld rank 4th of 90
    up +9.6 pts
  5. 5CyprusWorld rank 5th of 90
    up +4.0 pts
  6. 6GreeceWorld rank 6th of 90
    up +2.4 pts
  7. 7SpainWorld rank 7th of 90
    up +1.1 pts
  8. 8NetherlandsWorld rank 8th of 90
    up +3.3 pts
  9. 9El SalvadorWorld rank 9th of 90
    up +1.1 pts
  10. 10AustraliaWorld rank 10th of 90
    up +1.8 pts
  11. 11LithuaniaWorld rank 11th of 90
    down −0.2 pts
  12. 12PakistanWorld rank 12th of 90
    up +7.4 pts
  13. 13EstoniaWorld rank 13th of 90
    up +1.4 pts
  14. 14BulgariaWorld rank 14th of 90
    up +3.8 pts
  15. 15GermanyWorld rank 15th of 90
    up +3.0 pts
  16. 16PortugalWorld rank 16th of 90
    up +2.3 pts
  17. 17ItalyWorld rank 17th of 90
    up +3.4 pts
  18. 18Sri LankaWorld rank 18th of 90
    up +8.8 pts
  19. 19IsraelWorld rank 19th of 90
    up +3.1 pts
  20. 20MaltaWorld rank 20th of 90
    up +0.5 pts
  21. 21BelgiumWorld rank 21st of 90
    up +3.1 pts
  22. 22AustriaWorld rank 22nd of 90
    up +3.7 pts
  23. 23DenmarkWorld rank 23rd of 90
    up +2.6 pts
  24. 24LatviaWorld rank 24th of 90
    up +4.5 pts
  25. 25SwitzerlandWorld rank 25th of 90
    up +4.9 pts

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Solar electricity share, 2025. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.

Solar electricity share, 2025World map of Solar electricity share (2025) for 90 countries, from 0.0 % to 30.5 %.Fiji: —Tanzania: —W. Sahara: —Canada: 1.6 %United States: 8.6 %Kazakhstan: 1.6 %Uzbekistan: 7.5 %Papua New Guinea: —Indonesia: —Argentina: 3.4 %Chile: 25.1 %DR Congo: —Somalia: —Kenya: 4.6 %Sudan: —Chad: —Haiti: —Dominican Republic: 9.9 %Russia: 0.2 %Bahamas: —Falkland Is.: —Norway: 0.3 %Greenland: —Fr. S. Antarctic Lands: —Timor-Leste: —South Africa: 8.0 %Lesotho: —Mexico: 7.4 %Uruguay: 5.1 %Brazil: 11.8 %Bolivia: 2.9 %Peru: 3.0 %Colombia: 5.1 %Panama: —Costa Rica: 0.7 %Nicaragua: —Honduras: —El Salvador: 20.3 %Guatemala: —Belize: —Venezuela: —Guyana: —Suriname: —France: 5.6 %Ecuador: 0.1 %Puerto Rico: 4.9 %Jamaica: —Cuba: —Zimbabwe: —Botswana: —Namibia: —Senegal: —Mali: —Mauritania: —Benin: —Niger: —Nigeria: 0.3 %Cameroon: —Togo: —Ghana: —Côte d'Ivoire: —Guinea: —Guinea-Bissau: —Liberia: —Sierra Leone: —Burkina Faso: —Central African Republic: —Republic of the Congo: —Gabon: —Equatorial Guinea: —Zambia: —Malawi: —Mozambique: —Eswatini: —Angola: —Burundi: —Israel: 16.2 %Lebanon: —Madagascar: —Palestine: —Gambia: —Tunisia: 2.5 %Algeria: —Jordan: —United Arab Emirates: —Qatar: 3.8 %Kuwait: 0.2 %Iraq: —Oman: 4.4 %Vanuatu: —Cambodia: 10.6 %Thailand: 5.3 %Laos: —Myanmar: —Vietnam: 7.4 %North Korea: —South Korea: 6.1 %Mongolia: 2.2 %India: 9.4 %Bangladesh: 1.5 %Bhutan: —Nepal: —Pakistan: 18.8 %Afghanistan: —Tajikistan: 0.0 %Kyrgyzstan: 0.0 %Turkmenistan: —Iran: 0.2 %Syria: —Armenia: 11.0 %Sweden: 2.6 %Belarus: 0.8 %Ukraine: —Poland: 11.3 %Austria: 14.1 %Hungary: 27.3 %Moldova: 2.6 %Romania: 9.8 %Lithuania: 18.8 %Latvia: 13.1 %Estonia: 18.5 %Germany: 17.9 %Bulgaria: 18.2 %Greece: 22.2 %Türkiye: 10.5 %Albania: —Croatia: 8.8 %Switzerland: 12.1 %Luxembourg: 30.5 %Belgium: 14.3 %Netherlands: 21.1 %Portugal: 17.3 %Spain: 21.8 %Ireland: 4.8 %New Caledonia: —Solomon Islands: —New Zealand: 0.9 %Australia: 19.6 %Sri Lanka: 16.5 %China: 11.1 %Taiwan: 5.4 %Italy: 16.9 %Denmark: 13.4 %United Kingdom: 6.6 %Iceland: —Azerbaijan: 0.0 %Georgia: 0.2 %Philippines: 2.4 %Malaysia: 2.2 %Brunei: —Slovenia: 10.4 %Finland: 1.2 %Slovakia: 2.4 %Czechia: 5.8 %Eritrea: —Japan: 9.8 %Paraguay: 0.0 %Yemen: —Saudi Arabia: —N. Cyprus: —Cyprus: 23.2 %Morocco: 5.8 %Egypt: 3.1 %Libya: —Ethiopia: 0.1 %Djibouti: —Somaliland: —Uganda: —Rwanda: —Bosnia and Herzegovina: 4.1 %North Macedonia: 23.8 %Serbia: 0.4 %Montenegro: 5.7 %Kosovo: —Trinidad and Tobago: —South Sudan: —
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  • 10.6 % – 17.4 %
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Rank over time

Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.

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Rank by year for Luxembourg, Hungary, Chile, 2000–2024.