This dataset contains information about world's solar consumption from 1965.Data from BP.Notes:* Based on gross generation and not accounting for cross-border electricity supply. Converted on the basis of thermal equivalence assuming 38% conversion efficiency in a modern thermal power station. ^ Less than 0.05.   ♦ Less than 0.05%.   # Excludes Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania prior to 1985 and Slovenia prior to 1990.Annual changes and share of total are calculated using million tonnes oil equivalent figures. Growth rates are adjusted for leap years.