Bhutan vs Ethiopia: Installed solar energy capacity

Bhutan
0.0212 gigawatts
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.0216 gigawatts
in 2025
Bhutan rank
161st
Ethiopia rank
159th

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Bhutan
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0216 gigawatts against 0.0212 gigawatts in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0004 gigawatts.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 161st and Ethiopia ranks 159th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 0 gigawatts 0 gigawatts 0 gigawatts Bhutan
2010s 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0075 gigawatts 0.0074 gigawatts Ethiopia
2020s 0.0045 gigawatts 0.0211 gigawatts 0.0167 gigawatts Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Bhutan or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 0.0216 gigawatts against 0.0212 gigawatts in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Bhutan and Ethiopia?
0.0004 gigawatts, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ethiopia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Ethiopia rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Bhutan ranks 161st and Ethiopia ranks 159th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA (2026) – 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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Indicator
Installed solar energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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