Kenya vs Oman: Installed solar energy capacity

Kenya
0.6088 gigawatts
in 2024
Oman
0.6721 gigawatts
in 2024
Kenya rank
73rd
Oman rank
71st

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Kenya
  • Oman
00.20.40.6200520142024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 0.6721 gigawatts against 0.6088 gigawatts in Kenya, a difference of 0.0633 gigawatts.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 73rd and Oman ranks 71st of 218 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Oman Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0522 gigawatts 0.0094 gigawatts 0.0428 gigawatts Kenya
2020s 0.3649 gigawatts 0.4567 gigawatts 0.0918 gigawatts Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Kenya or Oman?
Oman, at 0.6721 gigawatts against 0.6088 gigawatts in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Kenya and Oman?
0.0633 gigawatts, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Oman?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Oman rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Kenya ranks 73rd and Oman ranks 71st 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.