Bahrain vs Laos: Installed solar energy capacity

Bahrain
0.066 gigawatts
in 2024
Laos
0.0581 gigawatts
in 2024
Bahrain rank
128th
Laos rank
131st

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Bahrain
  • Laos
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.066 gigawatts against 0.0581 gigawatts in Laos, a difference of 0.0079 gigawatts.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 128th and Laos ranks 131st of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Laos Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0063 gigawatts 0.0139 gigawatts 0.0076 gigawatts Laos
2020s 0.0399 gigawatts 0.0553 gigawatts 0.0153 gigawatts Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Bahrain or Laos?
Bahrain, at 0.066 gigawatts against 0.0581 gigawatts in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Bahrain and Laos?
0.0079 gigawatts, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Laos?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Laos rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Bahrain ranks 128th and Laos ranks 131st 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.