Botswana vs Micronesia (country): Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Botswana
0.0079 gigawatts
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.007 gigawatts
in 2024
Botswana rank
156th
Micronesia (country) rank
158th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Botswana
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0079 gigawatts against 0.007 gigawatts in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0009 gigawatts.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 156th and Micronesia (country) ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0016 gigawatts | 0.0023 gigawatts | 0.0007 gigawatts | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 0.0054 gigawatts | 0.0071 gigawatts | 0.0016 gigawatts | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Botswana or Micronesia (country)?
- Botswana, at 0.0079 gigawatts against 0.007 gigawatts in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Botswana and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.0009 gigawatts, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Micronesia (country)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Micronesia (country) rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Botswana ranks 156th and Micronesia (country) ranks 158th 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.