Panama vs Peru: Installed solar energy capacity
Panama
0.9734 gigawatts
in 2025
Peru
1.02 gigawatts
in 2025
Panama rank
71st
Peru rank
69th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.02 gigawatts against 0.9734 gigawatts in Panama, a difference of 0.0466 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Peru ahead.
Panama ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 218 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.114 gigawatts | 0.2281 gigawatts | 0.114 gigawatts | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.6043 gigawatts | 0.4983 gigawatts | 0.1059 gigawatts | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Panama or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.02 gigawatts against 0.9734 gigawatts in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Panama and Peru?
- 0.0466 gigawatts, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Panama ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th 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
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.