Ecuador vs North Korea: Installed solar pv capacity
Ecuador
0.1314
in 2025
North Korea
0.1563
in 2025
Ecuador rank
116th
North Korea rank
113th
Installed solar pv capacity over time
- Ecuador
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.1563 against 0.1314 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0249.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Korea ahead.
Ecuador ranks 116th and North Korea ranks 113th of 218 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0164 | 0.0229 | 0.0064 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0549 | 0.1208 | 0.0658 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Ecuador or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.1563 against 0.1314 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Ecuador and North Korea?
- 0.0249, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and North Korea rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
- Ecuador ranks 116th and North Korea ranks 113th 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.