French Guiana vs Maldives: Installed solar energy capacity
French Guiana
0.0685 gigawatts
in 2025
Maldives
0.0747 gigawatts
in 2025
French Guiana rank
138th
Maldives rank
136th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- French Guiana
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.0747 gigawatts against 0.0685 gigawatts in French Guiana, a difference of 0.0062 gigawatts.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 138th and Maldives ranks 136th of 218 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0006 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0006 gigawatts | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 0.0398 gigawatts | 0.0076 gigawatts | 0.0322 gigawatts | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 0.0623 gigawatts | 0.0549 gigawatts | 0.0074 gigawatts | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, French Guiana or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.0747 gigawatts against 0.0685 gigawatts in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between French Guiana and Maldives?
- 0.0062 gigawatts, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Maldives?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Maldives rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- French Guiana ranks 138th and Maldives ranks 136th 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.