Installed solar energy capacity in Moldova
Moldova: Installed solar energy capacity was 0.344 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar energy capacity in Moldova, 2014–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2024, installed solar energy capacity in Moldova stood at 0.344 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 71.5% on the previous year and up 34,300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar energy capacity in Moldova peaked at 0.344 gigawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.001 gigawatts, in 2014.
Moldova ranks 83rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0023 gigawatts | 0.001 gigawatts | 0.005 gigawatts | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1247 gigawatts | 0.0043 gigawatts | 0.344 gigawatts | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Moldova
- Fuel imports 17.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (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)
- Fuel exports 2.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar energy capacity in Moldova?
- Installed solar energy capacity in Moldova was 0.344 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.344 gigawatts in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 gigawatts in 2014.
- How does Moldova rank for installed solar energy capacity?
- Moldova ranks 83rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34,300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.