Electricity generation from solar per person in Myanmar

Myanmar: Electricity generation from solar per person was 2.2 kilowatt-hours in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.2 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
165th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from solar per person in Myanmar, 2000–2024

01232000201220242000: 0 kilowatt-hours2001: 0 kilowatt-hours2002: 0 kilowatt-hours2003: 0 kilowatt-hours2004: 0 kilowatt-hours2005: 0 kilowatt-hours2006: 0 kilowatt-hours2007: 0 kilowatt-hours2008: 0 kilowatt-hours2009: 0 kilowatt-hours2010: 0 kilowatt-hours2011: 0 kilowatt-hours2012: 0 kilowatt-hours2013: 0.199 kilowatt-hours2014: 0.197 kilowatt-hours2015: 0.587 kilowatt-hours2016: 0.971 kilowatt-hours2017: 1.2 kilowatt-hours2018: 1.3 kilowatt-hours2019: 1.7 kilowatt-hours2020: 1.5 kilowatt-hours2021: 1.7 kilowatt-hours2022: 3 kilowatt-hours2023: 2 kilowatt-hours2024: 2.2 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar per person in Myanmar is 2.2 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 1,015.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Myanmar peaked at 2.98 kilowatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Myanmar 165th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 0.6159 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 1.71 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 2.08 kilowatt-hours 1.51 kilowatt-hours 2.98 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 162 Zimbabwe 2.4 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 163 Sierra Leone 2.31 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 164 Mozambique 2.31 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 166 Ecuador 2.19 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 167 Guinea 2.03 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 168 Liberia 1.78 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places β†’

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All data for Myanmar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar per person in Myanmar?
Electricity generation from solar per person in Myanmar was 2.2 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 2.98 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Myanmar rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
Myanmar ranks 165th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from solar per person rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,015.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.