Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lithuania

Lithuania: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 2.4 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.4 gigawatts
Change on year
up 107.8%
World rank
42nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.4 gigawatts
in 2024
All-time low
0.0001 gigawatts
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lithuania, 2008–2024

00.511.522.52008201620242008: 0 gigawatts2009: 0 gigawatts2010: 0 gigawatts2011: 0 gigawatts2012: 0.007 gigawatts2013: 0.066 gigawatts2014: 0.067 gigawatts2015: 0.067 gigawatts2016: 0.068 gigawatts2017: 0.071 gigawatts2018: 0.079 gigawatts2019: 0.1 gigawatts2020: 0.16 gigawatts2021: 0.251 gigawatts2022: 0.567 gigawatts2023: 1.2 gigawatts2024: 2.4 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 Lithuania is 2.4 gigawatts, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.8% on the previous year and up 3,497.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lithuania peaked at 2.4 gigawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 gigawatts, in 2008.

That places Lithuania 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 2
2010s 0.0524 gigawatts 0.0001 gigawatts 0.1 gigawatts 10
2020s 0.9056 gigawatts 0.1605 gigawatts 2.4 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 39 Philippines 2.95 gigawatts compare
  2. 40 Russia 2.55 gigawatts compare
  3. 41 Egypt 2.5 gigawatts compare
  4. 43 Malaysia 2.3 gigawatts compare
  5. 44 Uzbekistan 2.27 gigawatts compare
  6. 45 Jordan 2.07 gigawatts compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lithuania?
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Lithuania was 2.4 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 2.4 gigawatts in 2024.
What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 gigawatts in 2008.
How does Lithuania rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
Lithuania ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,497.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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