Niger vs Uganda: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Niger
0.072 gigawatts
in 2025
Uganda
0.0842 gigawatts
in 2025
Niger rank
128th
Uganda rank
125th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0842 gigawatts against 0.072 gigawatts in Niger, a difference of 0.0122 gigawatts.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 128th and Uganda ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.007 gigawatts | 0.0459 gigawatts | 0.0389 gigawatts | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.0453 gigawatts | 0.0733 gigawatts | 0.028 gigawatts | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Niger or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0842 gigawatts against 0.072 gigawatts in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Niger and Uganda?
- 0.0122 gigawatts, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Niger ranks 128th and Uganda ranks 125th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β 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.