Lithuania vs Malaysia: Installed solar energy capacity
Lithuania
2.57 gigawatts
in 2024
Malaysia
2.31 gigawatts
in 2024
Lithuania rank
41st
Malaysia rank
43rd
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Lithuania
- Malaysia
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.57 gigawatts against 2.31 gigawatts in Malaysia, a difference of 0.26 gigawatts.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malaysia ahead.
Lithuania ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 218 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0005 gigawatts | 0.0004 gigawatts | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0568 gigawatts | 0.2465 gigawatts | 0.1897 gigawatts | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.06 gigawatts | 1.93 gigawatts | 0.8703 gigawatts | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Lithuania or Malaysia?
- Lithuania, at 2.57 gigawatts against 2.31 gigawatts in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Lithuania and Malaysia?
- 0.26 gigawatts, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malaysia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Malaysia rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Lithuania ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 43rd 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
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.