Paraguay vs Sao Tome and Principe: Installed solar energy capacity
Paraguay
0.0012 gigawatts
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0006 gigawatts
in 2024
Paraguay rank
206th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
211th
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Paraguay
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.0012 gigawatts against 0.0006 gigawatts in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0006 gigawatts.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Paraguay ranks 206th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 211th of 218 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.0008 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0004 gigawatts | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Paraguay or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Paraguay, at 0.0012 gigawatts against 0.0006 gigawatts in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Paraguay and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0006 gigawatts, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Paraguay ranks 206th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 211th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2025) 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.