Myanmar vs Nepal: Installed solar energy capacity
Myanmar
0.24 gigawatts
in 2025
Nepal
0.2134 gigawatts
in 2025
Myanmar rank
102nd
Nepal rank
104th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.24 gigawatts against 0.2134 gigawatts in Nepal, a difference of 0.0266 gigawatts.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Nepal ahead.
Myanmar ranks 102nd and Nepal ranks 104th of 218 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0024 gigawatts | 0.0023 gigawatts | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0248 gigawatts | 0.0237 gigawatts | 0.0011 gigawatts | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.1688 gigawatts | 0.1277 gigawatts | 0.0411 gigawatts | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Myanmar, at 0.24 gigawatts against 0.2134 gigawatts in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 0.0266 gigawatts, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Myanmar ranks 102nd and Nepal ranks 104th 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.