Installed solar energy capacity in Georgia
Georgia: Installed solar energy capacity was 0.3169 gigawatts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar energy capacity in Georgia, 2016–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2025, installed solar energy capacity in Georgia stood at 0.3169 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 128.8% on the previous year and up 105,539.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Georgia peaked at 0.3169 gigawatts in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 gigawatts, in 2016.
That places Georgia 94th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed solar energy capacity in Georgia, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.0003 gigawatts | — |
| 2017 | 0.0004 gigawatts | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 gigawatts | +111.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 gigawatts | +197.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 gigawatts | +69.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0185 gigawatts | +284.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0353 gigawatts | +91.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0642 gigawatts | +81.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1385 gigawatts | +115.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3169 gigawatts | +128.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.3169 gigawatts is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3169 gigawatts, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.3169 gigawatts is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57 gigawatts, 20% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0011 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0028 gigawatts | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0964 gigawatts | 0.0048 gigawatts | 0.3169 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More energy & mining data for Georgia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar energy capacity in Georgia?
- Installed solar energy capacity in Georgia was 0.3169 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3169 gigawatts in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 gigawatts in 2016.
- How does Georgia rank for installed solar energy capacity?
- Georgia ranks 94th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105,539.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.