Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Installed solar energy capacity
Faroe Islands
0.0009 gigawatts
in 2025
Greenland
0.0008 gigawatts
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
212th
Greenland rank
213th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0009 gigawatts against 0.0008 gigawatts in Greenland, a difference of 0.0001 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 212th and Greenland ranks 213th of 218 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0004 gigawatts | 0.0006 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.0009 gigawatts against 0.0008 gigawatts in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 0.0001 gigawatts, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Faroe Islands ranks 212th and Greenland ranks 213th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β 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.