Micronesia (country) vs Nauru: Installed solar energy capacity

Micronesia (country)
0.0072 gigawatts
in 2025
Nauru
0.0092 gigawatts
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
183rd
Nauru rank
180th

Installed solar energy capacity over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.0092 gigawatts against 0.0072 gigawatts in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.002 gigawatts.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.3 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd and Nauru ranks 180th of 218 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 gigawatts 0 gigawatts 0.0002 gigawatts Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.0021 gigawatts 0.0005 gigawatts 0.0015 gigawatts Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.0072 gigawatts 0.004 gigawatts 0.0032 gigawatts Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Micronesia (country) or Nauru?
Nauru, at 0.0092 gigawatts against 0.0072 gigawatts in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Micronesia (country) and Nauru?
0.002 gigawatts, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Nauru?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Micronesia (country) and Nauru rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd and Nauru ranks 180th 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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About this data

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.