Installed solar pv capacity in Mongolia
Mongolia: Installed solar pv capacity was 0.1892 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Mongolia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.1892 for installed solar pv capacity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 1,291.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Mongolia peaked at 0.1892 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 108th 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.
Installed solar pv capacity in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0003 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0005 | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 | +59.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 0.002 | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0064 | +179.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0067 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0116 | +72.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0129 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0132 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0136 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0136 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0136 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0236 | +73.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0563 | +138.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0728 | +29.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0978 | +34.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1032 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1034 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1034 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1084 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1432 | +32.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1892 | +32.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.1892 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3169, 60% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.1892 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1563, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +179.6% | 0.0023 | 0.0064 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0023 | 0.0003 | 0.0067 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0329 | 0.0116 | 0.0978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1251 | 0.1032 | 0.1892 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 105 Burkina Faso 0.2056 compare
- 106 Bolivia 0.1942 compare
- 107 Sudan 0.1903 compare
- 109 Ghana 0.1855 compare
- 110 Mozambique 0.1754 compare
- 111 Mauritania 0.169 compare
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Fuel exports 61.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 26.3% (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)
- 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 Mongolia?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Mongolia was 0.1892 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1892 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Mongolia ranks 108th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,291.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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