Guyana vs Palau: Installed solar energy capacity

Guyana
0.0175 gigawatts
in 2024
Palau
0.0199 gigawatts
in 2024
Guyana rank
159th
Palau rank
156th

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Guyana
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.0199 gigawatts against 0.0175 gigawatts in Guyana, a difference of 0.0024 gigawatts.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 159th and Palau ranks 156th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 0 gigawatts Palau
2010s 0.0027 gigawatts 0.0015 gigawatts 0.0012 gigawatts Guyana
2020s 0.0124 gigawatts 0.0102 gigawatts 0.0021 gigawatts Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Guyana or Palau?
Palau, at 0.0199 gigawatts against 0.0175 gigawatts in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Guyana and Palau?
0.0024 gigawatts, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Palau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Palau rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Guyana ranks 159th and Palau ranks 156th 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

Indicator
Installed solar energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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