Martinique Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Martinique generated 110 GWh of electricity from solar in 2023, 7.3% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 121st largest solar power producer in 2023 of the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Solar supplied 5.6% of the world's electricity in 2023. These are annual statistics for 2023; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Martinique generated 110 GWh of electricity from solar in 2023.
- Solar supplied 7.3% of Martinique's electricity in 2023.
- Martinique was the 121st largest solar power producer in 2023 among the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Martinique's solar generation in 2023 was 38% higher than in 2018, when it was 80.0 GWh.
- Martinique's solar generation in 2023 was 38% higher than in 2013, when it was 80.0 GWh.
- 2023 was Martinique's highest year for solar generation in Ember's records, which start in 2006.
- Martinique's solar share in 2023 was above the world share of 5.6%.
- Martinique had 100 MW of solar generating capacity in 2023.
Key Figures, 2023
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Solar generation | 110 GWh | 2023 · Ember |
| Share of Martinique's electricity | 7.3% | 2023 · Ember |
| World share of solar | 5.6% | 2023 · Ember |
| Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year) | 121 of 180 | 2023 · Ember |
| Solar capacity | 100 MW | 2023 · Ember |
Solar Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2006 to 2023Annual statistics through 2023, GWh
| Year | Solar |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2009 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2010 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2011 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2012 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2013 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2014 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2015 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2016 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2017 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2018 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2019 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2020 | 80.0 GWh |
| 2021 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2022 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2023 | 110 GWh |
Annual statistics through 2023, % of generation
| Year | Martinique | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | 2.2% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | 2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | 3.7% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | 4.6% |
| 2023 | 7.3% | 5.6% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 110 GWh | 7.3% | 5.6% | 100 MW |
| 2022 | 90.0 GWh | 6.0% | 4.6% | 100 MW |
| 2021 | 90.0 GWh | 6.0% | 3.7% | 90 MW |
| 2020 | 80.0 GWh | 5.3% | 3.2% | 80 MW |
| 2019 | 90.0 GWh | 5.8% | 2.6% | 80 MW |
| 2018 | 80.0 GWh | 5.2% | 2.2% | 70 MW |
| 2017 | 80.0 GWh | 5.1% | 1.8% | 70 MW |
| 2016 | 80.0 GWh | 5.1% | 1.3% | 70 MW |
| 2015 | 80.0 GWh | 5.1% | 1.1% | 70 MW |
| 2014 | 80.0 GWh | 5.2% | 0.8% | 60 MW |
Full year by year history for Martinique
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2023. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.