Canada vs Portugal: Solar pv cumulative capacity

Canada
5.77
in 2024
Portugal
5.64
in 2024
Canada rank
26th
Portugal rank
28th

Solar pv cumulative capacity over time

  • Canada
  • Portugal
0246200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 5.77 against 5.64 in Portugal, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 28th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0098 0.0342 0.0243 Portugal
2010s 1.62 0.4363 1.19 Canada
2020s 4.47 2.98 1.49 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar pv cumulative capacity, Canada or Portugal?
Canada, at 5.77 against 5.64 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar pv cumulative capacity between Canada and Portugal?
0.13, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for solar pv cumulative capacity?
Canada ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 28th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Solar pv cumulative capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Solar pv cumulative capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,044 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed