Electricity generation from solar in Cambodia
Cambodia: Electricity generation from solar was 1.89 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar in Cambodia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from solar in Cambodia stood at 1.89 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 76.6% on the previous year and up 551.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar in Cambodia peaked at 1.89 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Cambodia ranks 54th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.011 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.09 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8967 terawatt-hours | 0.29 terawatt-hours | 1.89 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More energy & mining data for Cambodia
- Fuel imports 13.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.1% (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 0.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 78.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar in Cambodia?
- Electricity generation from solar in Cambodia was 1.89 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for electricity generation from solar?
- Cambodia ranks 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.