France vs Vietnam: Solar pv cumulative capacity

France
21.15
in 2024
Vietnam
18.66
in 2024
France rank
12th
Vietnam rank
15th

Solar pv cumulative capacity over time

  • France
  • Vietnam
05101520200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 21.15 against 18.66 in Vietnam, a difference of 2.49.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was France ahead.

France ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 7.84 0.8492 6.99 France
2020s 15.3 17.45 2.15 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar pv cumulative capacity, France or Vietnam?
France, at 21.15 against 18.66 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar pv cumulative capacity between France and Vietnam?
2.49, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Vietnam?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do France and Vietnam rank globally for solar pv cumulative capacity?
France ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 15th 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