Installed solar energy capacity in Liberia
Liberia: Installed solar energy capacity was 0.003 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar energy capacity in Liberia, 2011–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed solar energy capacity in Liberia is 0.003 gigawatts, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2,647.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Liberia peaked at 0.003 gigawatts in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 gigawatts, in 2011.
That places Liberia 198th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0005 gigawatts | 0 gigawatts | 0.0016 gigawatts | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0027 gigawatts | 0.0021 gigawatts | 0.003 gigawatts | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 195 Marshall Islands 0.0032 gigawatts compare
- 196 Nauru 0.0032 gigawatts compare
- 197 Comoros 0.0031 gigawatts compare
- 199 British Virgin Islands 0.0025 gigawatts compare
- 200 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0021 gigawatts compare
- 201 Guinea-Bissau 0.002 gigawatts compare
More energy & mining data for Liberia
- Fuel imports 31.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2023)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 1.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar energy capacity in Liberia?
- Installed solar energy capacity in Liberia was 0.003 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 gigawatts in 2023.
- What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 gigawatts in 2011.
- How does Liberia rank for installed solar energy capacity?
- Liberia ranks 198th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,647.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.