Installed solar energy capacity in Jordan
Jordan: Installed solar energy capacity was 2.08 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar energy capacity in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2024, installed solar energy capacity in Jordan stood at 2.08 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 880,063.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Jordan peaked at 2.08 gigawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2000.
That places Jordan 45th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2517 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0.971 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 gigawatts | 1.54 gigawatts | 2.08 gigawatts | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Jordan
- Fuel imports 10.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.5% (2024)
- Gas production 1.98 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.98 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar energy capacity in Jordan?
- Installed solar energy capacity in Jordan was 2.08 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 gigawatts in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for installed solar energy capacity?
- Jordan ranks 45th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 880,063.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.