Madagascar vs Mauritania: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Madagascar
0.0539 gigawatts
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0678 gigawatts
in 2025
Madagascar rank
135th
Mauritania rank
132nd
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0678 gigawatts against 0.0539 gigawatts in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0139 gigawatts.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 199 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0057 gigawatts | 0.0296 gigawatts | 0.0239 gigawatts | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0403 gigawatts | 0.0673 gigawatts | 0.027 gigawatts | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.0678 gigawatts against 0.0539 gigawatts in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 0.0139 gigawatts, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Madagascar ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd 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.