Installed solar pv capacity in Syria
Syria: Installed solar pv capacity was 2.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.25
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
48th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.25
in 2025
All-time low
0.0001
in 2017
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Installed solar pv capacity in Syria, 2017–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, installed solar pv capacity in Syria stood at 2.25. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 1,770,770.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Syria peaked at 2.25 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 2017.
Syria ranks 48th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Installed solar pv capacity in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.0001 | — |
| 2018 | 0.0014 | +984.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0025 | +79.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0115 | +367.0% |
| 2021 | 0.033 | +186.4% |
| 2022 | 0.307 | +830.3% |
| 2023 | 1.02 | +232.9% |
| 2024 | 1.61 | +57.1% |
| 2025 | 2.25 | +40.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.25 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0631, 35.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 2.25 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.09, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0013 | 0.0001 | 0.0025 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8714 | 0.0115 | 2.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More energy & mining data for Syria
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2010)
- Gas production 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Syria?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Syria was 2.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 in 2025.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 2017.
- How does Syria rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Syria ranks 48th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,770,770.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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