Kenya vs Peru: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Kenya
0.4849 gigawatts
in 2024
Peru
0.482 gigawatts
in 2024
Kenya rank
76th
Peru rank
77th

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Kenya
  • Peru
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.4849 gigawatts against 0.482 gigawatts in Peru, a difference of 0.0029 gigawatts.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Peru ahead.

Kenya ranks 76th and Peru ranks 77th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0187 gigawatts 0.1587 gigawatts 0.14 gigawatts Peru
2020s 0.2567 gigawatts 0.3491 gigawatts 0.0924 gigawatts Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Kenya or Peru?
Kenya, at 0.4849 gigawatts against 0.482 gigawatts in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Kenya and Peru?
0.0029 gigawatts, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Kenya ranks 76th and Peru ranks 77th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA (2025) – 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

Indicator
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,044 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.