Peru vs Russia: Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Peru
2,560 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russia
2,858 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru rank
49th
Russia rank
48th
Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time
- Peru
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 2,858 terawatt-hours against 2,560 terawatt-hours in Peru, a difference of 298 terawatt-hours.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Peru ranks 49th and Russia ranks 48th of 79 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 360.81 terawatt-hours | 391.55 terawatt-hours | 30.74 terawatt-hours | Russia |
| 2020s | 1,304 terawatt-hours | 2,498 terawatt-hours | 1,194 terawatt-hours | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Peru or Russia?
- Russia, at 2,858 terawatt-hours against 2,560 terawatt-hours in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Peru and Russia?
- 298 terawatt-hours, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Russia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Russia rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
- Peru ranks 49th and Russia ranks 48th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.