North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
North Macedonia
1.06 gigawatts
in 2025
Puerto Rico
1.36 gigawatts
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
62nd
Puerto Rico rank
59th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time
- North Macedonia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.36 gigawatts against 1.06 gigawatts in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.3 gigawatts.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 62nd and Puerto Rico ranks 59th of 199 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0124 gigawatts | 0.1791 gigawatts | 0.1667 gigawatts | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.449 gigawatts | 0.7979 gigawatts | 0.3488 gigawatts | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, North Macedonia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.36 gigawatts against 1.06 gigawatts in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3 gigawatts, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Puerto Rico rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- North Macedonia ranks 62nd and Puerto Rico ranks 59th 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.