El Salvador vs Ireland: Electricity generation from solar
El Salvador
1.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland
1.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
El Salvador rank
65th
Ireland rank
62nd
Electricity generation from solar over time
- El Salvador
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.47 terawatt-hours against 1.31 terawatt-hours in El Salvador, a difference of 0.16 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
El Salvador ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.108 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 0.102 terawatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 0.5833 terawatt-hours | 0.6967 terawatt-hours | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar, El Salvador or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.47 terawatt-hours against 1.31 terawatt-hours in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between El Salvador and Ireland?
- 0.16 terawatt-hours, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Ireland rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
- El Salvador ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.