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Solar PV - new installed capacity worldwide 2000-2017

Global new installed solar PV capacity from 2000 to 2017 (in megawatts)
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The data describes the global new installed capacity of solar PV (photovoltaic) between 2000 and 2017. Approximately 91.1 gigawatts of solar PV capacity were added in 2017. In recent years, Asia Pacific (APAC) and China were the leading markets for new solar PV capacity installations.

2000 293
2001 324
2002 454
2003 566
2004 1088
2005 1389
2006 1547
2007 2524
2008 6661
2009 7340
2010 17151
2011 30133
2012 30011
2013 38352
2014 40134
2015 50600
2016 76600
2017 99100

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