Laos vs North Macedonia: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Laos
1.06 gigawatts
in 2025
North Macedonia
1.06 gigawatts
in 2025
Laos rank
63rd
North Macedonia rank
62nd
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Laos
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1.06 gigawatts against 1.06 gigawatts in Laos, a difference of 0 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Laos ranks 63rd and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0083 gigawatts | 0.0124 gigawatts | 0.0041 gigawatts | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.2221 gigawatts | 0.449 gigawatts | 0.227 gigawatts | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Laos or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 1.06 gigawatts against 1.06 gigawatts in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Laos and North Macedonia?
- 0 gigawatts, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and North Macedonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Laos and North Macedonia rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Laos ranks 63rd and North Macedonia ranks 62nd 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.