Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Myanmar
Myanmar: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 0.1229 gigawatts in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.1229 gigawatts
Change on year
up 32.3%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1229 gigawatts
in 2024
All-time low
0.04 gigawatts
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Myanmar, 2019–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2024, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Myanmar stood at 0.1229 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 32.3% on the previous year and up 207.2% over ten years.
Myanmar ranks 104th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.04 gigawatts | 0.04 gigawatts | 0.04 gigawatts | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0837 gigawatts | 0.04 gigawatts | 0.1229 gigawatts | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Fuel imports 36.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 22.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 70.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Myanmar?
- Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Myanmar was 0.1229 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1229 gigawatts in 2024.
- What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 gigawatts in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Myanmar ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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
Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.