Hungary vs Thailand: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Hungary
8.18 gigawatts
in 2025
Thailand
6.83 gigawatts
in 2025
Hungary rank
26th
Thailand rank
28th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Hungary
- Thailand
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 8.18 gigawatts against 6.83 gigawatts in Thailand, a difference of 1.35 gigawatts.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Thailand ahead.
Hungary ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 gigawatts | 0.0339 gigawatts | 0.0331 gigawatts | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.3021 gigawatts | 1.51 gigawatts | 1.21 gigawatts | Thailand |
| 2020s | 5.1 gigawatts | 3.77 gigawatts | 1.33 gigawatts | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Hungary or Thailand?
- Hungary, at 8.18 gigawatts against 6.83 gigawatts in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Hungary and Thailand?
- 1.35 gigawatts, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Hungary ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 28th 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.