Moldova vs New Zealand: Installed solar energy capacity
Moldova
0.7106 gigawatts
in 2025
New Zealand
0.8259 gigawatts
in 2025
Moldova rank
81st
New Zealand rank
78th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Moldova
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.8259 gigawatts against 0.7106 gigawatts in Moldova, a difference of 0.1153 gigawatts.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 81st and New Zealand ranks 78th of 218 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0023 gigawatts | 0.0648 gigawatts | 0.0624 gigawatts | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.2316 gigawatts | 0.3948 gigawatts | 0.1632 gigawatts | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Moldova or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.8259 gigawatts against 0.7106 gigawatts in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Moldova and New Zealand?
- 0.1153 gigawatts, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and New Zealand rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Moldova ranks 81st and New Zealand ranks 78th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β 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.