Guatemala vs Malawi: Installed solar energy capacity

Guatemala
0.102 gigawatts
in 2025
Malawi
0.1049 gigawatts
in 2025
Guatemala rank
126th
Malawi rank
123rd

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1049 gigawatts against 0.102 gigawatts in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0029 gigawatts.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 126th and Malawi ranks 123rd of 218 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0505 gigawatts 0.0011 gigawatts 0.0495 gigawatts Guatemala
2020s 0.0984 gigawatts 0.081 gigawatts 0.0174 gigawatts Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Guatemala or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.1049 gigawatts against 0.102 gigawatts in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Guatemala and Malawi?
0.0029 gigawatts, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malawi?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Malawi rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Guatemala ranks 126th and Malawi ranks 123rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA (2026) – 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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Indicator
Installed solar energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.