Japan's flat land is considerably more with solar panels saturated than that of other major countries
Japan has over 500kW of solar panels installed per square kilometer of flat land. That is nearly double the 243kW in Germany and almost 10 times the 65kW in the United Kingdom. It is more than 10 times the density in China, Spain, France, and India, and over 20 times the density in India and the United States.
Data source
Agency for Natural Resources and Energy
Data period
2020/2021/2022
Methodology
Calculated by ANRE using Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, IEA, FIT certified power plant, and other data
Data from different periods (2020, 2021, and 2022) mixed in the calculation due to the lack of same-year data availability
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