Laos vs Slovakia: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Laos
1.06 gigawatts
in 2025
Slovakia
1.03 gigawatts
in 2025
Laos rank
63rd
Slovakia rank
64th

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Laos
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.06 gigawatts against 1.03 gigawatts in Slovakia, a difference of 0.03 gigawatts.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Slovakia ahead.

Laos ranks 63rd and Slovakia ranks 64th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Slovakia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0074 gigawatts 0.4749 gigawatts 0.4675 gigawatts Slovakia
2020s 0.2221 gigawatts 0.6618 gigawatts 0.4398 gigawatts Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Laos or Slovakia?
Laos, at 1.06 gigawatts against 1.03 gigawatts in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Laos and Slovakia?
0.03 gigawatts, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Slovakia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Laos and Slovakia rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Laos ranks 63rd and Slovakia ranks 64th 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.