Moldova vs New Zealand: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Moldova
0.7106 gigawatts
in 2025
New Zealand
0.8259 gigawatts
in 2025
Moldova rank
79th
New Zealand rank
76th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Moldova
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.8259 gigawatts against 0.7106 gigawatts in Moldova, a difference of 0.1153 gigawatts.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 199 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0023 gigawatts | 0.0648 gigawatts | 0.0624 gigawatts | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.2316 gigawatts | 0.3948 gigawatts | 0.1632 gigawatts | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Moldova or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.8259 gigawatts against 0.7106 gigawatts in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Moldova and New Zealand?
- 0.1153 gigawatts, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and New Zealand rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Moldova ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 76th 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.