French Polynesia vs Uganda: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
French Polynesia
0.0776 gigawatts
in 2025
Uganda
0.0842 gigawatts
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
127th
Uganda rank
125th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- French Polynesia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0842 gigawatts against 0.0776 gigawatts in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0066 gigawatts.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0333 gigawatts | 0.0295 gigawatts | 0.0038 gigawatts | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 0.0562 gigawatts | 0.0733 gigawatts | 0.0172 gigawatts | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, French Polynesia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0842 gigawatts against 0.0776 gigawatts in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between French Polynesia and Uganda?
- 0.0066 gigawatts, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Uganda rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- French Polynesia ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 125th 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.