Barbados vs French Polynesia: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Barbados
0.0693 gigawatts
in 2024
French Polynesia
0.0693 gigawatts
in 2024
Barbados rank
118th
French Polynesia rank
119th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Barbados
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.0693 gigawatts against 0.0693 gigawatts in French Polynesia, a difference of 0 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 118th and French Polynesia ranks 119th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 gigawatts | 0.0005 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 0.009 gigawatts | 0.0224 gigawatts | 0.0133 gigawatts | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 0.0642 gigawatts | 0.0503 gigawatts | 0.014 gigawatts | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Barbados or French Polynesia?
- Barbados, at 0.0693 gigawatts against 0.0693 gigawatts in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Barbados and French Polynesia?
- 0 gigawatts, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and French Polynesia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and French Polynesia rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Barbados ranks 118th and French Polynesia ranks 119th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2025) – 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.