Botswana vs Mauritius: Installed solar energy capacity
Botswana
0.1689 gigawatts
in 2025
Mauritius
0.1552 gigawatts
in 2025
Botswana rank
112th
Mauritius rank
114th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Botswana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.1689 gigawatts against 0.1552 gigawatts in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0137 gigawatts.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 112th and Mauritius ranks 114th of 218 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0026 gigawatts | 0.0297 gigawatts | 0.027 gigawatts | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 0.0437 gigawatts | 0.1324 gigawatts | 0.0887 gigawatts | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Botswana or Mauritius?
- Botswana, at 0.1689 gigawatts against 0.1552 gigawatts in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Botswana and Mauritius?
- 0.0137 gigawatts, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Botswana ranks 112th and Mauritius ranks 114th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β 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.