Solar PV share of electricity generation
Percentage share of solar photovoltaics in total electricity generation.
Unit Percent Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities
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Each region's latest published value. Periods differ where publishers release on different schedules; the period sits under each name.
Every record
All records
4 records · 4 regions · 2024–2027
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| China 1 record | |||
| 2025–2027 | 10% | IEA · 31 Dec 2027 | forecast |
| European Union 1 record | |||
| 2024 | 10% | IEA · 31 Dec 2024 | actual |
| India 1 record | |||
| 2025–2027 | 10% | IEA · 31 Dec 2027 | forecast |
| United States 1 record | |||
| 2025–2027 | 10% | IEA · 31 Dec 2027 | forecast |
Primary documents
Sources
1 document. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand | IEA | — | 4 |
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