Angola vs Uruguay: Installed solar energy capacity

Angola
0.3619 gigawatts
in 2024
Uruguay
0.3298 gigawatts
in 2024
Angola rank
82nd
Uruguay rank
85th

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Angola
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.3619 gigawatts against 0.3298 gigawatts in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0321 gigawatts.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uruguay ahead.

Angola ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 85th of 218 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0005 gigawatts 0.129 gigawatts 0.1286 gigawatts Uruguay
2020s 0.1921 gigawatts 0.287 gigawatts 0.0948 gigawatts Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Angola or Uruguay?
Angola, at 0.3619 gigawatts against 0.3298 gigawatts in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Angola and Uruguay?
0.0321 gigawatts, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Angola and Uruguay rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Angola ranks 82nd and Uruguay ranks 85th 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

Indicator
Installed solar energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.