Electricity production from solar worldwide 2022, by region

Published by Lucía Fernández, Jul 30, 2024

Asia was by far the region with the largest production of solar energy worldwide in 2022. In that year, Asia's electricity production from solar reached almost 687.1 terawatts hours. Europe and North America followed with some 236 and 213 terawatt hours, respectively.

Solar electricity generation worldwide in 2022, by region (in gigawatt hours)

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July 2024

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Worldwide

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2022

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