Chad vs Jamaica: Installed solar energy capacity
Chad
0.111 gigawatts
in 2025
Jamaica
0.1166 gigawatts
in 2025
Chad rank
120th
Jamaica rank
118th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Chad
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1166 gigawatts against 0.111 gigawatts in Chad, a difference of 0.0056 gigawatts.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 218 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0263 gigawatts | 0.0261 gigawatts | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0198 gigawatts | 0.1119 gigawatts | 0.0921 gigawatts | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Chad or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.1166 gigawatts against 0.111 gigawatts in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Chad and Jamaica?
- 0.0056 gigawatts, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Jamaica rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Chad ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) – 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.