Sweden vs Uzbekistan: Installed solar energy capacity
Sweden
5.5 gigawatts
in 2025
Uzbekistan
5.93 gigawatts
in 2025
Sweden rank
34th
Uzbekistan rank
32nd
Installed solar energy capacity over time
- Sweden
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 5.93 gigawatts against 5.5 gigawatts in Sweden, a difference of 0.43 gigawatts.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2517 gigawatts | 0.0023 gigawatts | 0.2495 gigawatts | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.25 gigawatts | 1.7 gigawatts | 1.55 gigawatts | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar energy capacity, Sweden or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 5.93 gigawatts against 5.5 gigawatts in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar energy capacity between Sweden and Uzbekistan?
- 0.43 gigawatts, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uzbekistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Uzbekistan rank globally for installed solar energy capacity?
- Sweden ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd 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.