Installed solar pv capacity in Lebanon
Lebanon: Installed solar pv capacity was 1.51 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Lebanon, 2008–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed solar pv capacity in Lebanon is 1.51, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.2% on the previous year and up 13,339.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Lebanon peaked at 1.51 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
That places Lebanon 57th 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 pv capacity in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 | +16550.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 | +42.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 | +67.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 | +135.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 | +141.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0112 | +148.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0244 | +117.9% |
| 2017 | 0.037 | +51.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0562 | +51.9% |
| 2019 | 0.078 | +38.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0923 | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2063 | +123.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8693 | +321.4% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | +24.4% |
| 2024 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.51 | +39.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 1.51 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1399, 10.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 1.51 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.09, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Lebanon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +16550.0% | 0 | 0.0003 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0215 | 0.0003 | 0.078 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8059 | 0.0923 | 1.51 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More energy & mining data for Lebanon
- Fuel imports 25.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 9.3% (2024)
- 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 Lebanon?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Lebanon was 1.51 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Lebanon rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Lebanon ranks 57th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,339.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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