Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Mongolia
Mongolia: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 0.13 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Mongolia, 2013–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2024, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Mongolia stood at 0.13 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.6% on the previous year and up 29,923.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Mongolia peaked at 0.13 gigawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 gigawatts, in 2013.
Mongolia ranks 102nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0284 gigawatts | 0.0004 gigawatts | 0.0846 gigawatts | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0991 gigawatts | 0.09 gigawatts | 0.13 gigawatts | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 26.3% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 61.1% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 44.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Mongolia?
- Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Mongolia was 0.13 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.13 gigawatts in 2024.
- What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 gigawatts in 2013.
- How does Mongolia rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Mongolia ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29,923.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.