Sweden vs Uzbekistan: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity

Sweden
5.48 gigawatts
in 2025
Uzbekistan
5.93 gigawatts
in 2025
Sweden rank
35th
Uzbekistan rank
32nd

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity over time

  • Sweden
  • Uzbekistan
0246200020122025

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 5.93 gigawatts against 5.48 gigawatts in Sweden, a difference of 0.45 gigawatts.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2788 gigawatts 0.0002 gigawatts 0.2787 gigawatts Sweden
2020s 3.23 gigawatts 1.7 gigawatts 1.54 gigawatts Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity, Sweden or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 5.93 gigawatts against 5.48 gigawatts in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity between Sweden and Uzbekistan?
0.45 gigawatts, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uzbekistan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Uzbekistan rank globally for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Sweden ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd 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.