Electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources per capita rose 9.81% to 180 kWh in the United Kingdom in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources per capita in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 180 kWh in 2017 and an all time low of 0 kWh in 1995. When compared to United Kingdom's main peers, electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources per capita in Belgium amounted to 274 kWh, 141 kWh in France, 490 kWh in Germany and 2.24 kWh in Ireland in 2017.
United Kingdom has been ranked 15th within the group of 78 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from solar photovoltaic sources per capita, 14 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Electricity Production from Solar Photovoltaic Sources Per Capita | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | kWh | 20.7 | 40.0 | 74.0 | 92.6 | 110 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | kWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 106 | 195 | 239 | 260 | 275 | |||||||||
| Canada | kWh | 16.6 | 25.3 | 42.8 | 60.0 | 81.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kWh | 32.7 | 63.0 | 73.9 | 92.0 | 113 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kWh | 237 | 319 | 376 | 439 | 473 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | kWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ireland | kWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.120 | 0.142 | 0.152 | 0.204 | 0.345 | ||||
| Italy | kWh | 178 | 317 | 355 | 367 | 378 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | kWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49.9 | 73.3 | 140 | 178 | 193 | ||||||||||
| Netherlands | kWh | 6.03 | 15.2 | 30.9 | 47.0 | 67.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.005 | 0.029 | 0.039 | 0.184 | 1.51 | ||
| Spain | kWh | 187 | 257 | 281 | 292 | 296 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kWh | 3.91 | 21.6 | 32.0 | 64.2 | 119 |
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