Installed solar pv capacity in Singapore
Singapore: Installed solar pv capacity was 1.46 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Singapore, 2008–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, installed solar pv capacity in Singapore stood at 1.46. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 2,889.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Singapore peaked at 1.46 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 2008.
That places Singapore 60th 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0002 | — |
| 2009 | 0.0015 | +650.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 | +80.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0045 | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 | +75.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0127 | +60.8% |
| 2014 | 0.027 | +112.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0487 | +80.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0998 | +104.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1205 | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1689 | +40.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2815 | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 0.344 | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5021 | +46.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6581 | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9567 | +45.4% |
| 2024 | 1.27 | +32.6% |
| 2025 | 1.46 | +14.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 1.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 1.46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1563, 9.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +650.0% | 0.0002 | 0.0015 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0009 | 0.0002 | 0.0015 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0774 | 0.0027 | 0.2815 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8643 | 0.344 | 1.46 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More energy & mining data for Singapore
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2025)
- 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)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Singapore?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Singapore was 1.46 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 2008.
- How does Singapore rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Singapore ranks 60th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,889.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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