Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Burundi
0.0079 gigawatts
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0087 gigawatts
in 2025
Burundi rank
166th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
165th

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0087 gigawatts against 0.0079 gigawatts in Burundi, a difference of 0.0008 gigawatts.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 166th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th of 199 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0087 gigawatts against 0.0079 gigawatts in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.0008 gigawatts, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Burundi ranks 166th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th 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.