Costa Rica vs Niger: Installed solar pv capacity

Costa Rica
0.0826
in 2025
Niger
0.0829
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
134th
Niger rank
133rd

Installed solar pv capacity over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
00.020.040.060.08200020122025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0829 against 0.0826 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 134th and Niger ranks 133rd of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0005 0.0038 0.0033 Niger
2010s 0.0131 0.008 0.0051 Costa Rica
2020s 0.0714 0.0547 0.0168 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Costa Rica or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0829 against 0.0826 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Costa Rica and Niger?
0.0003, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
Costa Rica ranks 134th and Niger ranks 133rd 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