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Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013

Figures for 2013, as EIA published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013 covers 207 countries. Germany is highest, at 36.7100; 27 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 0.0026. Against 2012, 146 values changed (141 up, 5 down), the same countries are covered.

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Solar Electricity Installed Capacity · Data for 2013

HighestGermany

36.7100

Lowest27 countries share it

0.0000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 207 countries · select a heading to sort

Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013: every country, as published by U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
GermanyDEUWestern Europe36.7100
ItalyITASouthern Europe18.1901
ChinaCHNEastern Asia17.7588
JapanJPNEastern Asia13.5990
SpainESPSouthern Europe6.9941
United StatesUSANorthern America6.6225
FranceFRAWestern Europe5.2773
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand4.5680
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe2.9370
BelgiumBELWestern Europe2.9016
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe2.5790
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe2.0635
IndiaINDSouthern Asia1.5993
South KoreaKOREastern Asia1.5552
CanadaCANNorthern America1.2100
BulgariaBGREastern Europe1.0385
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia0.8285
RomaniaROUEastern Europe0.7610
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe0.7560
UkraineUKREastern Europe0.7484
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe0.6500
AustriaAUTWestern Europe0.6260
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe0.5710
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe0.5330
IsraelISRWestern Asia0.4461

02In 2013

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Germany36.7100
  2. Italy18.1901
  3. China17.7588
  4. Japan13.5990
  5. Spain6.9941

Lowest

  1. Kosovoshared0.0000
  2. British Virgin Islandsshared0.0000
  3. Turkmenistanshared0.0000
  4. Tajikistanshared0.0000
  5. Togoshared0.0000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.0026. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 146values changed, of 207 in both
  • 141 · 5rose · fell
  • 61unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 110 distinct values among 207

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 27 countries share 0.0000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 207 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. government work). No conditions at all. Crediting the publisher is still the courteous thing to do.

Cite this edition

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (2013). Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/solar-capacity/2013

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07Questions

Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013: questions and answers

Which country has the highest solar power capacity in Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013?

Germany, at 36.7100, of the 207 countries in the file.

What year does Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013 describe?

2013.

How many countries does Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013 cover?

207.

Where can I download Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2013 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Solar Electricity Installed Capacity, 2024.

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