Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lebanon

Lebanon: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 1.08 gigawatts in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.08 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.08 gigawatts
in 2023
All-time low
0.0003 gigawatts
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lebanon, 2010–2024

00.250.50.7512010201720242010: 0 gigawatts2011: 0 gigawatts2012: 0.001 gigawatts2013: 0.002 gigawatts2014: 0.004 gigawatts2015: 0.011 gigawatts2016: 0.023 gigawatts2017: 0.036 gigawatts2018: 0.051 gigawatts2019: 0.073 gigawatts2020: 0.087 gigawatts2021: 0.201 gigawatts2022: 0.864 gigawatts2023: 1.1 gigawatts2024: 1.1 gigawatts

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

Analysis

In 2024, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lebanon stood at 1.08 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26,114.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lebanon peaked at 1.08 gigawatts in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 gigawatts, in 2010.

Lebanon ranks 57th 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 0.0202 gigawatts 0.0003 gigawatts 0.0731 gigawatts 10
2020s 0.6611 gigawatts 0.0874 gigawatts 1.08 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 54 Kazakhstan 1.22 gigawatts compare
  2. 55 Finland 1.2 gigawatts compare
  3. 56 Ireland 1.18 gigawatts compare
  4. 58 Puerto Rico 0.9626 gigawatts compare
  5. 59 Cambodia 0.8718 gigawatts compare
  6. 60 Slovakia 0.867 gigawatts compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lebanon?
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lebanon was 1.08 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 gigawatts in 2023.
What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 gigawatts in 2010.
How does Lebanon rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Lebanon ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 26,114.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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.