Pakistan vs Philippines: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Pakistan
3.7 gigawatts
in 2025
Philippines
3.87 gigawatts
in 2025
Pakistan rank
40th
Philippines rank
39th

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
01234200420142025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 3.87 gigawatts against 3.7 gigawatts in Pakistan, a difference of 0.17 gigawatts.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Philippines ahead.

Pakistan ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 39th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0027 gigawatts 0.001 gigawatts 0.0016 gigawatts Pakistan
2010s 0.3243 gigawatts 0.3827 gigawatts 0.0584 gigawatts Philippines
2020s 2.54 gigawatts 2.12 gigawatts 0.4172 gigawatts Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Pakistan or Philippines?
Philippines, at 3.87 gigawatts against 3.7 gigawatts in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Pakistan and Philippines?
0.17 gigawatts, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Philippines?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Pakistan ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 39th 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.