Installed solar pv capacity in Greece
Greece: Installed solar pv capacity was 11.08 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Greece, 2001–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, installed solar pv capacity in Greece stood at 11.08. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 325.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Greece peaked at 11.08 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 2001.
That places Greece 22nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed solar pv capacity in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.001 | — |
| 2002 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.005 | +400.0% |
| 2007 | 0.009 | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 0.012 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.046 | +283.3% |
| 2010 | 0.202 | +339.1% |
| 2011 | 0.612 | +203.0% |
| 2012 | 1.54 | +151.0% |
| 2013 | 2.58 | +67.9% |
| 2014 | 2.6 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.6 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.55 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.59 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.75 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 3.17 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 4.07 | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 5.1 | +25.3% |
| 2023 | 6.69 | +31.0% |
| 2024 | 8.83 | +32.0% |
| 2025 | 11.08 | +25.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11.08 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01, 11.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11.08 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57, 7.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +400.0% | 0.001 | 0.005 |
| 2010 | +339.1% | 0.046 | 0.202 |
| 2009 | +283.3% | 0.012 | 0.046 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0086 | 0.001 | 0.046 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.06 | 0.202 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.49 | 3.17 | 11.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 19 Chile 12.14 compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 11.93 compare
- 21 South Africa 11.26 compare
- 23 Belgium 10.4 compare
- 24 Austria 10.3 compare
- 25 Switzerland 8.79 compare
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.5% (2025)
- Fuel exports 26.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 9.5% (2025)
- Gas production 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Greece?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Greece was 11.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.08 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 2001.
- How does Greece rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Greece ranks 22nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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