Bulgaria vs Uzbekistan: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Bulgaria
5.91 gigawatts
in 2025
Uzbekistan
5.93 gigawatts
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Uzbekistan rank
32nd
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Bulgaria
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 5.93 gigawatts against 5.91 gigawatts in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.02 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 1.03 gigawatts | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.92 gigawatts | 1.7 gigawatts | 1.22 gigawatts | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Bulgaria or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 5.93 gigawatts against 5.91 gigawatts in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
- 0.02 gigawatts, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Uzbekistan rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd 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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About this data
Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.