Solar pv cumulative capacity in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Solar pv cumulative capacity was 0.1836 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1836
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
96th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.1836
in 2024
All-time low
0.0348
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Solar pv cumulative capacity in Burkina Faso, 2017–2024

0.050.10.150.22017202020242017: 0.0352018: 0.0352019: 0.0382020: 0.0382021: 0.0382022: 0.0682023: 0.1552024: 0.184

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for solar pv cumulative capacity in Burkina Faso is 0.1836, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 427.6% over ten years.

Burkina Faso ranks 96th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0359 0.0348 0.038 3
2020s 0.0965 0.038 0.1836 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2122 compare
  2. 94 Palestine, State of 0.1955 compare
  3. 95 Zambia 0.186 compare
  4. 97 Ghana 0.1734 compare
  5. 98 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1704 compare
  6. 99 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.1427 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is solar pv cumulative capacity in Burkina Faso?
Solar pv cumulative capacity in Burkina Faso was 0.1836 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest solar pv cumulative capacity recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.1836 in 2024.
What is the lowest solar pv cumulative capacity recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0348 in 2017.
How does Burkina Faso rank for solar pv cumulative capacity?
Burkina Faso ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is solar pv cumulative capacity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 427.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Solar pv cumulative capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Solar pv cumulative capacity
Source
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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