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Top 20 Countries by Operating Solar Farm Capacity (MW)
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Global Solar Power Tracker, May 2023
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Summary data includes solar farm phases 20 MW and greater, 10 MW and greater for MENA countries.
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Countries in bold indicate they were updated in the May 2023 release. All others were last updated January 2023.
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Global Energy Monitor
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Global total operating capacity: 433,944 MW
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RankCountryOperating Capacity (MW)Percent of Global Total
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1China227,76152.49%
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2United States50,14711.56%
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3India37,8208.72%
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4Spain16,4943.80%
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5Vietnam12,3002.83%
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6Mexico12,1492.80%
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7Japan8,4341.94%
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8Australia7,8401.81%
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9Chile6,1291.41%
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10Brazil5,4021.24%
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11Germany3,9680.91%
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12South Africa2,9260.67%
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13United Arab Emirates2,8990.67%
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14United Kingdom2,5680.59%
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15Ukraine2,5030.58%
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16France2,1090.49%
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17Egypt2,0480.47%
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18Taiwan1,7690.41%
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19Philippines1,7570.40%
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20Russia1,2460.29%