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Renewable Energy Capacity 2023 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)

China's total installed renewable energy capacity in gigawatts (GW). Includes hydro, wind, solar, and biomass. Source: National Energy Administration.

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China's Renewable Energy Capacity in 2023 was 2050 GW. Historical data available from 2010 to 2023, covering 14 years. Data source: National Energy Administration.

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What is Renewable Energy Capacity in 2023?

China's Renewable Energy Capacity in 2023 was 2,050 GW. This dataset includes 14 data points from 2010 to 2023. Data source: National Energy Administration.

Renewable Energy Capacity Growth Rate & Trends

From 2010 to 2023, China's Renewable Energy Capacity grew from 294.38 to 2,050 (GW), representing a 596.4% increase over the data period.

Historical Renewable Energy Capacity Data (2010โ€“2023)

The complete Renewable Energy Capacity dataset spans from 2010 to 2023 with 14 data points. Data is sourced from National Energy Administration and updated yearly. Free CSV download and API access available below.

Renewable Energy Capacity

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๐Ÿ“Š Data Table

14 data points
Renewable Energy Capacity - Historical data from 2010 to 2023
Year Value (GW)
2010 294.38
2011 378.05
2012 424.19
2013 489.63
2014 586.27
2015 686.21
2016 802.76
2017 928.52
2018 1,046.85
2019 1,194.53
2020 1,381.34
2021 1,623.94
2022 1,836.71
2023 2,050

๐Ÿ“Š Key Insights

๐Ÿ“… Updated daily | Last: Apr 29, 2026, 03:28 AM
โ€ข Covers 14 data points from 2010 to 2023
โ€ข Latest value (2023): 2,050 GW
โ€ข Growth from 2010 to 2023: 596.4%

โ„น๏ธ About This Dataset

China's total installed renewable energy capacity in gigawatts (GW). Includes hydro, wind, solar, and biomass. Source: National Energy Administration.

Category: energy

Data Source: National Energy Administration

Update Frequency: yearly

API Access: REST API endpoint

๐Ÿ“š How to Cite This Data

Citation Format:

China Data Portal (2026). Renewable Energy Capacity. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-renewable-capacity/

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Primary Source:

National Energy Administration

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Last Updated:

2026-04-29T03:28:42.701Z

API Access:

GET https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-renewable-capacity

๐Ÿ”ง How to Use This Data

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curl https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-renewable-capacity

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Citation

When using this data, please cite: China Data Portal (2026). Renewable Energy Capacity. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-renewable-capacity/

๐Ÿ“Œ Key Facts

  • โ€ข Dataset: Renewable Energy Capacity
  • โ€ข Data Range: 2010 to 2023 (14 data points)
  • โ€ข Category: energy
  • โ€ข Source: National Energy Administration
  • โ€ข API: chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-renewable-capacity

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's Renewable Energy Capacity in 2023?

China's Renewable Energy Capacity in 2023 was 2,050 (GW). This dataset includes 14 data points from 2010 to 2023.

What is the Renewable Energy Capacity growth rate?

From 2010 to 2023, China's Renewable Energy Capacity grew by 596.4%, from 294.38 to 2,050 (GW).

Where can I download Renewable Energy Capacity data?

You can download Renewable Energy Capacity data from China Data Portal via our free API at https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-renewable-capacity. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.

What is the data range for Renewable Energy Capacity?

The Renewable Energy Capacity dataset covers 2010 to 2023, with 14 data points. Data source: National Energy Administration.

Dataset Info

Category
energy
Unit
GW
Source
National Energy Administration
Time Range
2010 - 2023
Data Points
14

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