Botswana vs Burundi: Installed solar energy capacity
Botswana
0.0103 gigawatts
in 2024
Burundi
0.0095 gigawatts
in 2024
Botswana rank
170th
Burundi rank
172nd
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Botswana
- Burundi
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0103 gigawatts against 0.0095 gigawatts in Burundi, a difference of 0.0008 gigawatts.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 170th and Burundi ranks 172nd of 218 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.003 gigawatts | 0.0011 gigawatts | 0.0018 gigawatts | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0078 gigawatts | 0.0078 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Botswana or Burundi?
- Botswana, at 0.0103 gigawatts against 0.0095 gigawatts in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Botswana and Burundi?
- 0.0008 gigawatts, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burundi?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Burundi rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Botswana ranks 170th and Burundi ranks 172nd 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.