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Global cumulative installed solar PV capacity 2000-2017

Cumulative installed solar PV capacity worldwide from 2000 to 2017 (in megawatts)

The data describes global cumulative installed solar PV (photovoltaic) capacity between 2000 and 2017. In 2017, global cumulative installed solar photovoltaic capacity reached approx. 404.5 gigawatts.

2000 1288
2001 1615
2002 2069
2003 2635
2004 3723
2005 5112
2006 6660
2007 9183
2008 15844
2009 23185
2010 40336
2011 70469
2012 100504
2013 138856
2014 178391
2015 229300
2016 306500
2017 404500