Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity was 5.93 gigawatts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan, 2014–2025
Source: IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
In 2025, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan stood at 5.93 gigawatts. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.2% on the previous year and up 4,561,570.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.93 gigawatts in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 gigawatts, in 2014.
Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | gigawatts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0001 gigawatts | — |
| 2015 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +34.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 gigawatts | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2002 gigawatts | +114285.7% |
| 2023 | 0.864 gigawatts | +331.6% |
| 2024 | 3.18 gigawatts | +268.6% |
| 2025 | 5.93 gigawatts | +86.2% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 5.93 gigawatts is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1229 gigawatts, 48.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 5.93 gigawatts is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.33 gigawatts, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0002 gigawatts | 0.0001 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.7 gigawatts | 0.0002 gigawatts | 5.93 gigawatts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More energy & mining data for Uzbekistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan?
- Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity in Uzbekistan was 5.93 gigawatts in 2025, according to IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.93 gigawatts in 2025.
- What is the lowest solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 gigawatts in 2014.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity?
- Uzbekistan ranks 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,561,570.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Solar photovoltaic (on-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts.