Electricity from Solar Power
WorldEconomicTotal annual production of electricity from solar power, as a percentage of total electricity production, by country
U.S. Energy Information AdministrationA map showing solar power as a percentage of total electricity production. Highest solar power in Australia, Namibia, and Israel, marked in dark red. Countries with the lowest percentages are shaded in orange and light orange, like Canada and Russia.
Class | Rank | Percent of electricity generation | Deforestation: Net Loss, 2000-2015 | Acid Rain | Polluted air emissions leading to acid rain | Arctic Cordillera | Tundra | Taiga | Hudson Plain | Boreal forests | Northwestern forested mountains | Marine west coast forest | Eastern temperate forests | Great Plains | Deserts and steppes | Mediterranean California | Southern semi-arid highlands | Temperate sierras | Tropical wet forests | |
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| 2.02% | 31.3% | 37.1% | 1.96% | 6.84% | 22.1% | 11.9% | 32.1% | 29.3% | 5.59% | 34.8% | 38.2% | 26.9% | 39.7% | 6.89% | 11.3% | 14.5% | ||||
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