Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Installed solar pv capacity

Cameroon
0.0894
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.0826
in 2025
Cameroon rank
131st
Costa Rica rank
134th

Installed solar pv capacity over time

  • Cameroon
  • Costa Rica
00.020.040.060.08200020122025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0894 against 0.0826 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0068.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Cameroon ranks 131st and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 218 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0001 0.0005 0.0004 Costa Rica
2010s 0.0076 0.0131 0.0055 Costa Rica
2020s 0.0691 0.0714 0.0024 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
Cameroon, at 0.0894 against 0.0826 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
0.0068, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
Cameroon ranks 131st and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Installed solar pv capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed