Poland vs Taiwan: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Poland
25.42 gigawatts
in 2025
Taiwan
15.47 gigawatts
in 2025
Poland rank
14th
Taiwan rank
17th

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Poland
  • Taiwan
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 25.42 gigawatts against 15.47 gigawatts in Taiwan, a difference of 9.95 gigawatts.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.6 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Taiwan ahead.

Poland ranks 14th and Taiwan ranks 17th of 199 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Taiwan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2815 gigawatts 1.35 gigawatts 1.07 gigawatts Taiwan
2020s 14.14 gigawatts 10.9 gigawatts 3.24 gigawatts Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Poland or Taiwan?
Poland, at 25.42 gigawatts against 15.47 gigawatts in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Poland and Taiwan?
9.95 gigawatts, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Taiwan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Poland and Taiwan rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Poland ranks 14th and Taiwan ranks 17th 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.