Installed solar energy capacity in Guinea

Guinea: Installed solar energy capacity was 0.0169 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0169 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.0169 gigawatts
in 2023
All-time low
0 gigawatts
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Installed solar energy capacity in Guinea, 2012–2024

00.0050.010.0152012201820242012: 0 gigawatts2013: 0 gigawatts2014: 0 gigawatts2015: 0 gigawatts2016: 0 gigawatts2017: 0 gigawatts2018: 0.013 gigawatts2019: 0.014 gigawatts2020: 0.015 gigawatts2021: 0.015 gigawatts2022: 0.016 gigawatts2023: 0.017 gigawatts2024: 0.017 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

The most recent figure for installed solar energy capacity in Guinea is 0.0169 gigawatts, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15,103.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Guinea peaked at 0.0169 gigawatts in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2012.

Guinea ranks 160th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0035 gigawatts 0 gigawatts 0.0141 gigawatts 8
2020s 0.0159 gigawatts 0.0147 gigawatts 0.0169 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 157 Tanzania 0.0196 gigawatts compare
  2. 158 Seychelles 0.0177 gigawatts compare
  3. 159 Guyana 0.0175 gigawatts compare
  4. 161 Samoa 0.0157 gigawatts compare
  5. 162 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0156 gigawatts compare
  6. 163 Tonga 0.0155 gigawatts compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed solar energy capacity in Guinea?
Installed solar energy capacity in Guinea was 0.0169 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0169 gigawatts in 2023.
What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2012.
How does Guinea rank for installed solar energy capacity?
Guinea ranks 160th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 15,103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – 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

Indicator
Installed solar energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2024
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Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.