Iran vs Jordan: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Iran
1.78 gigawatts
in 2025
Jordan
2.19 gigawatts
in 2025
Iran rank
50th
Jordan rank
48th

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Iran
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 2.19 gigawatts against 1.78 gigawatts in Iran, a difference of 0.41 gigawatts.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 50th and Jordan ranks 48th of 199 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Jordan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1735 gigawatts 0.5027 gigawatts 0.3292 gigawatts Jordan
2020s 0.7635 gigawatts 1.95 gigawatts 1.18 gigawatts Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Iran or Jordan?
Jordan, at 2.19 gigawatts against 1.78 gigawatts in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Iran and Jordan?
0.41 gigawatts, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Iran ranks 50th and Jordan ranks 48th 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.