Bolivia vs Nigeria: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Bolivia
0.1876 gigawatts
in 2025
Nigeria
0.1759 gigawatts
in 2025
Bolivia rank
100th
Nigeria rank
103rd
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Bolivia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.1876 gigawatts against 0.1759 gigawatts in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0117 gigawatts.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bolivia ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.045 gigawatts | 0.0118 gigawatts | 0.0332 gigawatts | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 0.1617 gigawatts | 0.0813 gigawatts | 0.0804 gigawatts | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Bolivia or Nigeria?
- Bolivia, at 0.1876 gigawatts against 0.1759 gigawatts in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Bolivia and Nigeria?
- 0.0117 gigawatts, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Nigeria rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Bolivia ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 103rd 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.