Algeria vs Zambia: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Algeria
0.389 gigawatts
in 2025
Zambia
0.3262 gigawatts
in 2025
Algeria rank
86th
Zambia rank
88th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Algeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.389 gigawatts against 0.3262 gigawatts in Zambia, a difference of 0.0628 gigawatts.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 86th and Zambia ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3222 gigawatts | 0.045 gigawatts | 0.2772 gigawatts | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.3664 gigawatts | 0.1505 gigawatts | 0.2158 gigawatts | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Algeria or Zambia?
- Algeria, at 0.389 gigawatts against 0.3262 gigawatts in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Algeria and Zambia?
- 0.0628 gigawatts, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Zambia rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Algeria ranks 86th and Zambia ranks 88th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.