Seasonally-adjusted electricity generation : Solar (TWh) - World - FS Research - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Seasonally-adjusted monthly electricity production by source
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the world, seasonally-adjusted electricity generation from solar photovoltaics stood at 209.81 TWh in May 2025, compared to 206.80 in the previous month. This marks a rise of 1.46 percent.
Sample. There are 77 data points overall in the monthly time series displayed in the graph above. The time period covered by the series goes from January 2019 to May 2025.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: generation had an average value of 109.27 TWh; it hit a trough of 45.11 in January 2019; it recorded a maximum of 209.81 in May 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - TWh |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 202.6 |
| 2025-04-30 | 206.8 |
| 2025-05-31 | 209.81 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Electricity generation: Solar |
| Country or region | World |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | TWh |
| Sources | FetchSeries Research; calculations on Ember data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0); standard FetchSeries disclaimers apply |
| Measure type | Level |
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