India: Solar electricity generation

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 India

Solar electricity generation, billion kilowatthours

 Latest value 61.34
 Reference 2020
 Measure billion kilowatthours
 Source The U.S. Energy Information Administration

For that indicator, we provide data for India from 1980 to 2020. The average value for India during that period was 5.39 billion kilowatthours with a minimum of 0 billion kilowatthours in 1980 and a maximum of 61.34 billion kilowatthours in 2020. The latest value from 2020 is 61.34 billion kilowatthours. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 189 countries is 4.44 billion kilowatthours. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: Billion kilowatthours of electricity generated from sunlight.
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