Pakistan vs USSR: Share of primary energy from solar
Pakistan
4.2%
in 2025
USSR
0.0%
in 1984
Pakistan rank
6th
USSR rank
3rd
Share of primary energy from solar over time
- Pakistan
- USSR
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 4.2% against 0.0% in USSR, a difference of 4.2%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 6th and USSR ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Pakistan or USSR?
- Pakistan, at 4.2% against 0.0% in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Pakistan and USSR?
- 4.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and USSR?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1984.
- How do Pakistan and USSR rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
- Pakistan ranks 6th and USSR ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.