Taiwan vs United Kingdom: Installed solar pv capacity
Taiwan
15.47
in 2025
United Kingdom
21.74
in 2025
Taiwan rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
15th
Installed solar pv capacity over time
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 21.74 against 15.47 in Taiwan, a difference of 6.27.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Taiwan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Taiwan ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 218 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0022 | 0.0116 | 0.0094 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 7.2 | 5.98 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 10.9 | 16.66 | 5.76 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Taiwan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 21.74 against 15.47 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 6.27, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan and United Kingdom rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
- Taiwan ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.