Burundi vs Tanzania: Installed solar energy capacity
Burundi
0.01 gigawatts
in 2025
Tanzania
0.0122 gigawatts
in 2025
Burundi rank
176th
Tanzania rank
173rd
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Burundi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.0122 gigawatts against 0.01 gigawatts in Burundi, a difference of 0.0022 gigawatts.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 176th and Tanzania ranks 173rd of 218 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0011 gigawatts | 0.0064 gigawatts | 0.0053 gigawatts | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.0082 gigawatts | 0.008 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Burundi or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.0122 gigawatts against 0.01 gigawatts in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Burundi and Tanzania?
- 0.0022 gigawatts, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Tanzania rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Burundi ranks 176th and Tanzania ranks 173rd 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.