Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 0.007 gigawatts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.007 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0071 gigawatts
in 2020
All-time low
0.0001 gigawatts
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country), 2000–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2025, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country) stood at 0.007 gigawatts.
That represents a change of up 841.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0071 gigawatts in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 gigawatts, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 gigawatts | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 gigawatts | +28.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 gigawatts | +151.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 gigawatts | +389.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 gigawatts | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 gigawatts | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 gigawatts | +39.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0071 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0071 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0071 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.007 gigawatts | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.007 gigawatts | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.007 gigawatts is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.474 gigawatts, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.007 gigawatts is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1229 gigawatts, 6% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0051 gigawatts | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 gigawatts | 0.007 gigawatts | 0.0071 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 30.1% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country)?
- Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Micronesia (country) was 0.007 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0071 gigawatts in 2020.
- What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 gigawatts in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 841.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2026) – 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
Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.