American Samoa vs Libya: Installed solar energy capacity
American Samoa
0.0071 gigawatts
in 2024
Libya
0.0083 gigawatts
in 2024
American Samoa rank
176th
Libya rank
174th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- American Samoa
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.0083 gigawatts against 0.0071 gigawatts in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0012 gigawatts.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Libya ahead.
American Samoa ranks 176th and Libya ranks 174th of 218 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0035 gigawatts | 0.005 gigawatts | 0.0015 gigawatts | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.0062 gigawatts | 0.0069 gigawatts | 0.0007 gigawatts | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, American Samoa or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.0083 gigawatts against 0.0071 gigawatts in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between American Samoa and Libya?
- 0.0012 gigawatts, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Libya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Libya rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- American Samoa ranks 176th and Libya ranks 174th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed solar energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.