Cyprus vs New Zealand: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Cyprus
0.861 gigawatts
in 2025
New Zealand
0.8259 gigawatts
in 2025
Cyprus rank
75th
New Zealand rank
76th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Cyprus
- New Zealand
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.861 gigawatts against 0.8259 gigawatts in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0351 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was New Zealand ahead.
Cyprus ranks 75th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0023 gigawatts | 0.003 gigawatts | 0.0007 gigawatts | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0673 gigawatts | 0.0408 gigawatts | 0.0265 gigawatts | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.5268 gigawatts | 0.3948 gigawatts | 0.1319 gigawatts | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Cyprus or New Zealand?
- Cyprus, at 0.861 gigawatts against 0.8259 gigawatts in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Cyprus and New Zealand?
- 0.0351 gigawatts, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and New Zealand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and New Zealand rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Cyprus ranks 75th and New Zealand ranks 76th 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.