Installed solar pv capacity in Belize
Belize: Installed solar pv capacity was 0.007 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.007
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
186th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.007
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Installed solar pv capacity in Belize, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, installed solar pv capacity in Belize stood at 0.007. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 892.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Belize peaked at 0.007 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Belize 186th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed solar pv capacity in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 | +4496.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 | +37.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 | +47.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 | +527.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0069 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.007 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.007 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3169, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.007 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0693, 10% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 | 0 | 0.0068 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 | 0.0069 | 0.007 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 183 Micronesia (country) 0.0072 compare
- 184 American Samoa 0.0071 compare
- 185 Iceland 0.0071 compare
- 187 Papua New Guinea 0.006 compare
- 188 Brunei 0.0059 compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0056 compare
More energy & mining data for Belize
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Belize?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Belize was 0.007 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.007 in 2023.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Belize ranks 186th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 892.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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