Portugal vs Sweden: Solar pv cumulative capacity

Portugal
5.64
in 2024
Sweden
4.94
in 2024
Portugal rank
28th
Sweden rank
31st

Solar pv cumulative capacity over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
0246200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.64 against 4.94 in Sweden, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 31st of 188 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.021 0.0049 0.0161 Portugal
2010s 0.4363 0.1747 0.2616 Portugal
2020s 2.98 2.79 0.1868 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar pv cumulative capacity, Portugal or Sweden?
Portugal, at 5.64 against 4.94 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar pv cumulative capacity between Portugal and Sweden?
0.7, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for solar pv cumulative capacity?
Portugal ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 31st 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