Netherlands: Solar electricity capacity, percent
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| Netherlands |
Solar electricity capacity, percent |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 39.66 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2000 - 2024 |
| Average | 9.33 |
| Min - Max | 0.06 - 39.66 |
| Source | The Global Economy, U.S. EIA |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 39.66 percent, an increase from 37.38 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 11.93 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for the Netherlands from 2000 to 2024 is 9.33 percent. The minimum value, 0.06 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 39.66 percent was recorded in 2024.
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| Recent values | Netherlands: Solar electricity capacity, percent |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.66 |
| 2023 | 37.38 |
| 2022 | 37.16 |
| 2021 | 31.61 |
| 2020 | 26.24 |
| 2019 | 19.50 |
| 2018 | 13.16 |
| 2017 | 8.63 |
Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from sunlight as percent of the total electricity generation capacity.
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