Installed solar energy capacity in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Installed solar energy capacity was 0.0072 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0072 gigawatts
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
175th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.0072 gigawatts
in 2020
All-time low
0.0001 gigawatts
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed solar energy capacity in Micronesia (country), 2000–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0082000201220242000: 0 gigawatts2001: 0 gigawatts2002: 0 gigawatts2003: 0 gigawatts2004: 0 gigawatts2005: 0 gigawatts2006: 0 gigawatts2007: 0 gigawatts2008: 0 gigawatts2009: 0 gigawatts2010: 0 gigawatts2011: 0 gigawatts2012: 0 gigawatts2013: 0 gigawatts2014: 0.001 gigawatts2015: 0.001 gigawatts2016: 0.004 gigawatts2017: 0.004 gigawatts2018: 0.005 gigawatts2019: 0.005 gigawatts2020: 0.007 gigawatts2021: 0.007 gigawatts2022: 0.007 gigawatts2023: 0.007 gigawatts2024: 0.007 gigawatts

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

Analysis

In 2024, installed solar energy capacity in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.0072 gigawatts.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 710.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0072 gigawatts in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 gigawatts, in 2000.

Micronesia (country) ranks 175th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0004 gigawatts 10
2010s 0.0021 gigawatts 0.0004 gigawatts 0.0052 gigawatts 10
2020s 0.0072 gigawatts 0.0072 gigawatts 0.0072 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 172 Burundi 0.0095 gigawatts compare
  2. 173 Andorra 0.0087 gigawatts compare
  3. 174 Libya 0.0083 gigawatts compare
  4. 176 American Samoa 0.0071 gigawatts compare
  5. 177 Iceland 0.007 gigawatts compare
  6. 178 Belize 0.007 gigawatts compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)

All data for Micronesia (country) →

Frequently asked questions

What is installed solar energy capacity in Micronesia (country)?
Installed solar energy capacity in Micronesia (country) was 0.0072 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 0.0072 gigawatts in 2020.
What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 gigawatts in 2000.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for installed solar energy capacity?
Micronesia (country) ranks 175th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 710.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

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
Last refreshed

Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.