Bhutan vs Samoa: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Bhutan
0.0209 gigawatts
in 2025
Samoa
0.0157 gigawatts
in 2025
Bhutan rank
151st
Samoa rank
153rd

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Bhutan
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.0209 gigawatts against 0.0157 gigawatts in Samoa, a difference of 0.0052 gigawatts.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Samoa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 153rd of 199 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Bhutan or Samoa?
Bhutan, at 0.0209 gigawatts against 0.0157 gigawatts in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Bhutan and Samoa?
0.0052 gigawatts, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Samoa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Samoa rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Bhutan ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 153rd 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.