Argentina vs Egypt: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Argentina
2.58 gigawatts
in 2025
Egypt
3.22 gigawatts
in 2025
Argentina rank
44th
Egypt rank
41st

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.22 gigawatts against 2.58 gigawatts in Argentina, a difference of 0.64 gigawatts.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Egypt Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1617 gigawatts 0.609 gigawatts 0.4473 gigawatts Egypt
2020s 1.44 gigawatts 2.06 gigawatts 0.614 gigawatts Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Argentina or Egypt?
Egypt, at 3.22 gigawatts against 2.58 gigawatts in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Argentina and Egypt?
0.64 gigawatts, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Argentina ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA (2026) – 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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Indicator
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 3,277 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.