Electricity production from solar photovoltaic rose 0% to 155 GWh in Saudi Arabia in 2019, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from solar photovoltaic in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 155 GWh in 2018 and an all time low of 0 GWh in 2010. When compared to Saudi Arabia's main peers, electricity production from solar photovoltaic in Iraq amounted to 57.0 GWh, 1,500 GWh in Jordan, 4,170 GWh in United Arab Emirates and 500 GWh in Yemen in 2019.
Saudi Arabia has been ranked 67th within the group of 160 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from solar photovoltaic, 67 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Electricity Production from Solar Photovoltaic | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
Bahrain | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.800 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | |||
Djibouti | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |||
Eritrea | GWh | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 11.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18.9 | 18.9 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 85.0 | |||||||
Iraq | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 46.0 | 57.0 | 57.0 | 57.0 | 57.0 | |||
Israel | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 494 | 840 | 1,115 | 1,544 | 1,511 | ||||||
Jordan | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.00 | 421 | 908 | ||
Kuwait | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.200 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 49.0 | 49.0 | ||
Oman | GWh | ... | 1.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | |||||||||||||||
Qatar | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.75 | 6.51 | 6.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 | ||||||||
Saudi Arabia | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 39.0 | 42.0 | 129 | 129 | 155 | |||||
Syria | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
United Arab Emirates | GWh | 100 | 300 | 295 | 309 | 734 | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.00 | 9.00 | 110 | 147 | 183 |