The analysis of European Gross Electricity Production from Solar Photovoltaic highlights Germany's dominance with the largest production share. Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands follow. Recent year-on-year growth rates show significant increases in countries like Poland, Estonia, and Ukraine, with respective growth rates of 79.9%, 54.01%, and 68.39%. Eastern European nations like Hungary and Romania have also shown increased adoption rates. Overall, many countries are experiencing noteworthy growth, albeit starting from relatively low baselines. The five-year average CAGR indicates consistent European expansion in solar photovoltaic usage.
Future trends to watch include continued investment in solar technologies across Europe, as countries aim to meet renewable energy targets. Economies with robust growth in the solar sector, such as Poland and Ukraine, may attract more investment, bolstering their energy infrastructure. Strong policy support and technological advancements will further facilitate the region's transition towards sustainable and renewable energy sources.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Solar Photovoltaic Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 26.01 | 2023 | +6.86% | +6.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14.62 | 2023 | +21.62% | +33.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.23 | 2023 | +4.18% | +4.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 8.01 | 2023 | +21.16% | +38.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 7.29 | 2023 | +7.36% | +9.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 7.1 | 2023 | +5.28% | +5.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ukraine | 6.41 | 2023 | +24.64% | +68.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.23 | 2023 | +11.87% | +13.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 2.44 | 2023 | +27.71% | +79.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.29 | 2023 | +21.69% | +53.25% | View data |
