Belize vs Cook Islands: Installed solar energy capacity

Belize
0.007 gigawatts
in 2024
Cook Islands
0.0056 gigawatts
in 2024
Belize rank
178th
Cook Islands rank
180th

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Belize
  • Cook Islands
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.007 gigawatts against 0.0056 gigawatts in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.0014 gigawatts.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Belize ranks 178th and Cook Islands ranks 180th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Cook Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Cook Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 0 gigawatts Cook Islands
2010s 0.0012 gigawatts 0.0022 gigawatts 0.001 gigawatts Cook Islands
2020s 0.0069 gigawatts 0.0056 gigawatts 0.0014 gigawatts Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Belize or Cook Islands?
Belize, at 0.007 gigawatts against 0.0056 gigawatts in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Belize and Cook Islands?
0.0014 gigawatts, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cook Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belize and Cook Islands rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Belize ranks 178th and Cook Islands ranks 180th 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.