Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Jordan
2.19 gigawatts
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.5 gigawatts
in 2025
Jordan rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.5 gigawatts against 2.19 gigawatts in Jordan, a difference of 0.31 gigawatts.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5027 gigawatts | 0.1603 gigawatts | 0.3424 gigawatts | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.95 gigawatts | 1.14 gigawatts | 0.8033 gigawatts | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.5 gigawatts against 2.19 gigawatts in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.31 gigawatts, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Jordan ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th 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.