Electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources as a percentage of total rose 70.1% to 0.783% in Pakistan in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources as a percentage of total in Pakistan reached an all time high of 0.783% in 2017 and an all time low of 0% in 2000.
Pakistan has been ranked 35th within the group of 78 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources as a percentage of total, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Electricity Production from Solar Photovoltaic Sources (As % of Total) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bangladesh | % | 0.184% | 0.221% | 0.334% | 0.370% | 0.360% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 0.055% | 0.072% | 0.154% | 0.416% | 0.749% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 0.080% | 0.192% | 0.300% | 0.389% | 0.498% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.007% | 0.007% | 0.007% | |||||
| Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.081% | 0.087% | 0.082% | ||
| Japan | % | 0.493% | 0.666% | 1.19% | 2.22% | 3.35% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.027% | 0.067% | 0.143% | 0.225% | 0.304% | |||||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | 0.001% | 0.015% | 0.031% | ||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | 0.075% | 0.084% | 0.120% | 0.218% | 0.368% | ||||||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Turkmenistan | % | 0.003% | 0.006% | 0.010% | 0.016% | 0.024% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 0.109% | 0.210% | 0.370% | 0.670% | 0.907% |
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