Cape Verde vs Ecuador: Installed solar energy capacity

Cape Verde
0.031 gigawatts
in 2024
Ecuador
0.0315 gigawatts
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
144th
Ecuador rank
142nd

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.0315 gigawatts against 0.031 gigawatts in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0005 gigawatts.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 144th and Ecuador ranks 142nd of 218 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Ecuador Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0071 gigawatts 0.0164 gigawatts 0.0093 gigawatts Ecuador
2020s 0.0224 gigawatts 0.0294 gigawatts 0.007 gigawatts Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Cape Verde or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 0.0315 gigawatts against 0.031 gigawatts in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Cape Verde and Ecuador?
0.0005 gigawatts, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ecuador?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Ecuador rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Cape Verde ranks 144th and Ecuador ranks 142nd 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.