Electricity generation from solar in Mongolia
Mongolia: Electricity generation from solar was 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar in Mongolia, 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
Mongolia recorded 0.21 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from solar in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar in Mongolia peaked at 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 99th of 214 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.028 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 0.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1817 terawatt-hours | 0.12 terawatt-hours | 0.21 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 96 New Caledonia 0.26 terawatt-hours compare
- 97 Cuba 0.24 terawatt-hours compare
- 98 Hong Kong 0.23 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Kuwait 0.21 terawatt-hours compare
- 101 Ghana 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
- 101 Mali 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
- 101 Mauritius 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
- 101 North Korea 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
- 101 Uganda 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
- 101 Zambia 0.17 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (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)
- Fuel exports 61.1% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 44.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar in Mongolia?
- Electricity generation from solar in Mongolia was 0.21 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for electricity generation from solar?
- Mongolia ranks 99th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.