Eswatini vs Lesotho: Installed solar energy capacity
Eswatini
0.0279 gigawatts
in 2024
Lesotho
0.0288 gigawatts
in 2024
Eswatini rank
149th
Lesotho rank
148th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0288 gigawatts against 0.0279 gigawatts in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0009 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 149th and Lesotho ranks 148th of 218 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0005 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0153 gigawatts | 0.0119 gigawatts | 0.0034 gigawatts | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.0288 gigawatts against 0.0279 gigawatts in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 0.0009 gigawatts, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Eswatini ranks 149th and Lesotho ranks 148th 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
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.