Cameroon vs Mauritania: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Cameroon
0.0627 gigawatts
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0678 gigawatts
in 2025
Cameroon rank
133rd
Mauritania rank
132nd
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0678 gigawatts against 0.0627 gigawatts in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0051 gigawatts.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 133rd and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 199 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0078 gigawatts | 0.0354 gigawatts | 0.0276 gigawatts | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0447 gigawatts | 0.0673 gigawatts | 0.0226 gigawatts | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.0678 gigawatts against 0.0627 gigawatts in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 0.0051 gigawatts, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Cameroon ranks 133rd and Mauritania ranks 132nd 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.