Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Belarus

Belarus: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 0.265 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.265 gigawatts
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
89th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2727 gigawatts
in 2023
All-time low
0.004 gigawatts
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Belarus, 2014–2024

00.10.20.32014201920242014: 0.004 gigawatts2015: 0.006 gigawatts2016: 0.047 gigawatts2017: 0.08 gigawatts2018: 0.154 gigawatts2019: 0.154 gigawatts2020: 0.16 gigawatts2021: 0.164 gigawatts2022: 0.273 gigawatts2023: 0.273 gigawatts2024: 0.265 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

The most recent figure for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Belarus is 0.265 gigawatts, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 6,525.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Belarus peaked at 0.2727 gigawatts in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.004 gigawatts, in 2014.

Belarus ranks 89th of 194 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0742 gigawatts 0.004 gigawatts 0.154 gigawatts 6
2020s 0.2268 gigawatts 0.1603 gigawatts 0.2727 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 86 Azerbaijan 0.281 gigawatts compare
  2. 87 Reunion 0.2662 gigawatts compare
  3. 88 Senegal 0.266 gigawatts compare
  4. 91 Namibia 0.2311 gigawatts compare
  5. 92 New Caledonia 0.2145 gigawatts compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Belarus?
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Belarus was 0.265 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.2727 gigawatts in 2023.
What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.004 gigawatts in 2014.
How does Belarus rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Belarus ranks 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 6,525.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,044 data points, 2000–2024
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Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.