Iran vs Qatar: Installed solar pv capacity
Iran
1.78
in 2025
Qatar
1.68
in 2025
Iran rank
51st
Qatar rank
53rd
Installed solar pv capacity over time
- Iran
- Qatar
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.78 against 1.68 in Qatar, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Qatar ahead.
Iran ranks 51st and Qatar ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0978 | 0.0036 | 0.0943 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.7639 | 0.6843 | 0.0796 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Iran or Qatar?
- Iran, at 1.78 against 1.68 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Iran and Qatar?
- 0.1, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Qatar rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
- Iran ranks 51st and Qatar ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.