Cumulative Installed Photovoltaic (PV) Power

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This dataset contains information about world's cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) Power from 1996. Data from BP. Follow datasource.kapsarc.org for timely data to advance energy economics research.


Notes:

* End of year.

Sources: IEA Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme, IRENA, Solar Power Europe, EurObserver, and national sources.

Dataset Identifier
cumulative-installed-photovoltaic-power
Downloads
68
Themes
Renewable & Alternative Fuels, Electricity
Keywords
Capacity, Solar
Language
English
Modified
10 October 2022 09:28
Publisher
BP
Reference
https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/energy-economics/statistical-review-of-world-energy.html
Attributions
BP Statistical Review of World Energy. Renewable Energy - Solar (Installed capacity), table: Cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) power*
Last checked date
19 January 2025
Country
World
ISO region
WORLD
Source copyrights
https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/legal-notice.html
Data classification
Public
Discontinued Data
No
Unit of measure
Megawatts
Publisher Periodicity
Annualy
Expected next release
14 December 2025
Territory
World ,
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Last processing
15 March 2025 13:00 (metadata)
10 October 2022 09:28 (data)

DCAT

Accrual periodicity
Annually
Temporal
1996-2021
Granularity
Global

Semantic Metadata

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Dataset schema

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Year
               
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                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
year
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
date
                       		                   
                                      
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Country
       
           
               
               
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megawatts
                       		                   
                   
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text
                       		                   
                                      
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Installed Capacity (Megawatts)
       
           
               
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
installed_capacity_megawatts
                       		                   
                   
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decimal
                       		                   
                                      
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Growth rate per annum 2021
       
           
               
               
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growth_rate_per_annum_2021
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
decimal
                       		                   
                                      
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Growth rate per annum 2011-21
       
           
               
               
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growth_rate_per_annum_2011_21
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
decimal
                       		                   
                                      
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Share 2021
       
           
               
               
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share_2021
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
decimal
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   

                                
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