France vs Netherlands: Solar pv cumulative capacity

France
21.15
in 2024
Netherlands
24.05
in 2024
France rank
12th
Netherlands rank
11th

Solar pv cumulative capacity over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 24.05 against 21.15 in France, a difference of 2.9.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

France ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0453 0.0442 0.0011 France
2010s 6.05 2.06 3.99 France
2020s 15.3 17.72 2.42 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar pv cumulative capacity, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 24.05 against 21.15 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar pv cumulative capacity between France and Netherlands?
2.9, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for solar pv cumulative capacity?
France ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 194 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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About this data

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