Countries by solar electricity

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 195 countries ranked for 2024 (%).

		Value
1	Cook Islands	50%	–	▲ 107
2	Palestine	39.4%	–	▲ 166
3	Namibia	35.4%	+1670.0%	▲ 16
4	Lebanon	30%	+29900.0%	▲ 76
5	Kiribati	25%	–	▲ 137
6	Hungary	24.2%	+12000.0%	▲ 54
7	Luxembourg	23.8%	+406.4%	▼ 2
8	Chile	22.8%	+3157.1%	▲ 32
9	Spain	20.7%	+314.0%	▼ 5
10	Nauru	20%	–	▲ 150
11	Greece	19.7%	+159.2%	▼ 9
12	Cyprus	19.2%	+966.7%	▲ 11
13	El Salvador	19.1%	–	▲ 165
14	Lithuania	18.9%	+894.7%	▲ 7
15	Samoa	18.8%	–	▲ 190
16	Somalia	18.6%	–	▲ 163
17	Togo	18.3%	–	▲ 174
18	Australia	17.8%	+790.0%	=
19	Netherlands	17.8%	+2442.9%	▲ 22
20	Estonia	17.1%	–	▲ 96
21	Jordan	16.6%	–	▲ 117
22	Democratic Republic of the Congo	15.8%	–	▲ 84
23	Cabo Verde	15.4%	+569.6%	▼ 9
24	Malta	15.1%	+387.1%	▼ 16
25	Portugal	15%	+1150.0%	▲ 6
26	Germany	14.9%	+161.4%	▼ 23
27	Bulgaria	14.3%	+429.6%	▼ 17
28	Seychelles	14.3%	–	▲ 159
29	Tonga	14.3%	–	▲ 166
30	North Macedonia	14.1%	+6950.0%	▲ 33
31	Italy	13.5%	+66.7%	▼ 30
32	Israel	13.1%	+835.7%	▼ 7
33	Belgium	11.3%	+175.6%	▼ 26
34	Pakistan	11.3%	+5550.0%	▲ 32
35	Yemen	11.2%	+11100.0%	▲ 51
36	Afghanistan	11.1%	+326.9%	▼ 25
37	Eritrea	11.1%	–	▲ 78
38	Denmark	10.8%	+468.4%	▼ 18
39	Austria	10.4%	+700.0%	▼ 13
40	Poland	10.3%	–	▲ 125
41	Armenia	9.7%	–	▲ 48
42	Brazil	9.6%	–	▲ 58
43	Honduras	9.5%	+9400.0%	▲ 35
44	Japan	9.5%	+331.8%	▼ 29
45	Sierra Leone	9.5%	–	▲ 132
46	Solomon Islands	9.1%	–	▲ 130
47	Barbados	9%	+800.0%	▼ 11
48	Senegal	8.9%	–	▲ 125
49	United Arab Emirates	8.6%	+2766.7%	▲ 3
50	Guam	8.6%	–	▲ 80
51	Latvia	8.5%	–	▲ 99
52	Vietnam	8.5%	–	▲ 151
53	China	8.3%	+1975.0%	▼ 5
54	New Caledonia	8.3%	–	▲ 103
55	French Polynesia	8.3%	+88.6%	▼ 49
56	Antigua and Barbuda	8.1%	–	▲ 35
57	Sri Lanka	7.7%	+3750.0%	▲ 5
58	Mauritania	7.7%	+165.5%	▼ 49
59	Slovenia	7.6%	+406.7%	▼ 35
60	Turkey	7.5%	–	▲ 137
61	Panama	7.4%	+7300.0%	▲ 23
62	South Africa	7.4%	+1750.0%	▼ 11
63	Switzerland	7.2%	+500.0%	▼ 35
64	Mexico	7.2%	+7100.0%	▲ 17
65	Maldives	7.1%	+273.7%	▼ 43
66	India	7%	+1650.0%	▼ 17
67	Cambodia	6.9%	–	▲ 74
68	United States	6.9%	+885.7%	▼ 26
69	Burkina Faso	6.5%	+490.9%	▼ 36
70	Dominican Republic	6.5%	+6400.0%	▲ 4
71	Romania	6.5%	+160.0%	▼ 58
72	Morocco	5.7%	–	▲ 80
73	American Samoa	5.6%	–	▲ 17
74	Croatia	5.4%	+1700.0%	▼ 19
75	United Kingdom	5.2%	+333.3%	▼ 46
76	South Korea	5.2%	+940.0%	▼ 30
77	Taiwan	5.2%	+2500.0%	▼ 8
78	Kenya	5%	+900.0%	▼ 33
79	Mauritius	5%	+400.0%	▼ 42
80	Czechia	4.9%	+96.0%	▼ 68
81	Eswatini	4.9%	–	▲ 105
82	Puerto Rico	4.8%	+2300.0%	▼ 15
83	Oman	4.7%	–	▲ 79
84	France	4.4%	+300.0%	▼ 50
85	Saint Kitts and Nevis	4.3%	–	▲ 58
86	Cayman Islands	4.2%	–	▲ 25
87	Uruguay	4.2%	–	▲ 111
88	Albania	4.1%	–	▼ 1
89	Madagascar	4.1%	+583.3%	▼ 46
90	Benin	4%	–	▲ 4
91	Colombia	3.8%	–	▲ 18
92	Qatar	3.8%	–	▲ 77
93	Turks and Caicos Islands	3.7%	–	▲ 96
94	Uzbekistan	3.6%	–	▲ 105
95	Ireland	3.5%	–	▲ 40
96	Rwanda	3.5%	–	▲ 75
97	Niger	3.2%	+45.5%	▼ 81
98	Aruba	3%	+172.7%	▼ 66
99	Bolivia	3%	+2900.0%	▼ 27
100	Jamaica	3%	+1400.0%	▼ 39
101	Mali	2.9%	+141.7%	▼ 71
102	Uganda	2.9%	+222.2%	▼ 63
103	Angola	2.8%	+1300.0%	▼ 46
104	Thailand	2.7%	+145.5%	▼ 69
105	Argentina	2.6%	–	▼ 17
106	Egypt	2.6%	+2500.0%	▼ 30
107	Tunisia	2.6%	+1200.0%	▼ 39
108	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2.5%	+2400.0%	▼ 37
109	Saint Lucia	2.5%	–	▲ 39
110	Mongolia	2.4%	+1100.0%	▼ 46
111	Sweden	2.4%	–	▲ 74
112	Slovakia	2.3%	+4.5%	▼ 95
113	Belize	2.1%	–	▼ 15
114	Malaysia	2.1%	+950.0%	▼ 49
115	Singapore	2.1%	–	▲ 59
116	Guatemala	1.8%	+1700.0%	▼ 39
117	Liberia	1.8%	–	▲ 29
118	Saudi Arabia	1.8%	–	▲ 54
119	South Sudan	1.8%	–	▲ 63
120	Montenegro	1.7%	–	▲ 34
121	Philippines	1.7%	–	▲ 42
122	Kazakhstan	1.6%	–	▲ 17
123	Moldova	1.6%	–	▲ 30
124	Peru	1.6%	+300.0%	▼ 74
125	Canada	1.5%	+400.0%	▼ 71
126	Guyana	1.4%	–	▲ 5
127	Bangladesh	1.2%	+300.0%	▼ 74
128	Cuba	1.2%	+140.0%	▼ 84
129	Finland	1.1%	–	▼ 12
130	Nepal	1.1%	+120.0%	▼ 83
131	Sudan	1.1%	+1000.0%	▼ 46
132	Algeria	1%	–	▼ 18
133	The Bahamas	0.9%	–	▼ 37
134	Fiji	0.9%	–	▼ 16
135	Zambia	0.9%	–	▲ 72
136	Costa Rica	0.8%	+300.0%	▼ 78
137	New Zealand	0.8%	–	▲ 24
138	Ghana	0.7%	–	▼ 15
139	Guinea	0.7%	–	▼ 15
140	Nicaragua	0.7%	–	▲ 18
141	Belarus	0.6%	–	▼ 44
142	Cameroon	0.6%	+500.0%	▼ 69
143	Hong Kong S.A.R.	0.6%	–	▼ 11
144	Myanmar	0.6%	+500.0%	▼ 62
145	North Korea	0.6%	–	▲ 21
146	Suriname	0.6%	–	▲ 38
147	Malawi	0.5%	-44.4%	▼ 109
148	United Republic of Tanzania	0.5%	+66.7%	▼ 92
149	Indonesia	0.4%	–	▼ 15
150	Mozambique	0.4%	–	▲ 5
151	Republic of Serbia	0.4%	–	▲ 30
152	Syria	0.4%	–	▲ 36
153	Zimbabwe	0.4%	–	▲ 55
154	Azerbaijan	0.3%	–	▼ 62
155	Bahrain	0.3%	–	▼ 60
156	Botswana	0.3%	–	▼ 53
157	Iraq	0.3%	+200.0%	▼ 78
158	Nigeria	0.3%	+200.0%	▼ 75
159	Norway	0.3%	–	=
160	Brunei	0.2%	–	▼ 59
161	Ivory Coast	0.2%	–	▼ 56
162	Republic of the Congo	0.2%	–	▼ 55
163	Ethiopia	0.2%	+0.0%	▼ 104
164	Georgia	0.2%	–	▼ 42
165	Iran	0.2%	–	▼ 29
166	Kuwait	0.2%	–	▼ 22
167	Laos	0.2%	–	▼ 22
168	Papua New Guinea	0.2%	–	▼ 4
169	Russia	0.2%	–	▲ 1
170	Ecuador	0.1%	+0.0%	▼ 95
171	Iceland	0.1%	–	▼ 34
172	Trinidad and Tobago	0.1%	–	▲ 24
173	Kosovo	0.1%	–	▲ 33
174	Burundi	0%	–	▼ 81
175	Bermuda	0%	–	▼ 76
176	Bhutan	0%	–	▼ 74
177	Djibouti	0%	–	▼ 65
178	Gabon	0%	–	▼ 57
179	Gambia	0%	–	▼ 54
180	Guinea-Bissau	0%	–	▼ 54
181	Equatorial Guinea	0%	–	▼ 54
182	Grenada	0%	–	▼ 54
183	Greenland	0%	–	▼ 54
184	Haiti	0%	–	▼ 51
185	Kyrgyzstan	0%	–	▼ 45
186	Libya	0%	–	▼ 39
187	Macao S.A.R	0%	–	▼ 36
188	Montserrat	0%	–	▼ 32
189	Paraguay	0%	–	▼ 22
190	Chad	0%	–	=
191	Tajikistan	0%	–	▲ 1
192	Turkmenistan	0%	–	▲ 1
193	Timor-Leste	0%	–	▲ 1
194	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0%	–	▲ 6
195	Venezuela	0%	–	▲ 6

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Rankings · energy

Countries by solar electricity

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 195 countries ranked for 2024 (%).

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1Cook Islands50%

2Palestine39.4%

3Namibia35.4%

		Value
1	Cook Islands	50%	–	▲ 107
2	Palestine	39.4%	–	▲ 166
3	Namibia	35.4%	+1670.0%	▲ 16
4	Lebanon	30%	+29900.0%	▲ 76
5	Kiribati	25%	–	▲ 137
6	Hungary	24.2%	+12000.0%	▲ 54
7	Luxembourg	23.8%	+406.4%	▼ 2
8	Chile	22.8%	+3157.1%	▲ 32
9	Spain	20.7%	+314.0%	▼ 5
10	Nauru	20%	–	▲ 150
11	Greece	19.7%	+159.2%	▼ 9
12	Cyprus	19.2%	+966.7%	▲ 11
13	El Salvador	19.1%	–	▲ 165
14	Lithuania	18.9%	+894.7%	▲ 7
15	Samoa	18.8%	–	▲ 190
16	Somalia	18.6%	–	▲ 163
17	Togo	18.3%	–	▲ 174
18	Australia	17.8%	+790.0%	=
19	Netherlands	17.8%	+2442.9%	▲ 22
20	Estonia	17.1%	–	▲ 96
21	Jordan	16.6%	–	▲ 117
22	Democratic Republic of the Congo	15.8%	–	▲ 84
23	Cabo Verde	15.4%	+569.6%	▼ 9
24	Malta	15.1%	+387.1%	▼ 16
25	Portugal	15%	+1150.0%	▲ 6
26	Germany	14.9%	+161.4%	▼ 23
27	Bulgaria	14.3%	+429.6%	▼ 17
28	Seychelles	14.3%	–	▲ 159
29	Tonga	14.3%	–	▲ 166
30	North Macedonia	14.1%	+6950.0%	▲ 33
31	Italy	13.5%	+66.7%	▼ 30
32	Israel	13.1%	+835.7%	▼ 7
33	Belgium	11.3%	+175.6%	▼ 26
34	Pakistan	11.3%	+5550.0%	▲ 32
35	Yemen	11.2%	+11100.0%	▲ 51
36	Afghanistan	11.1%	+326.9%	▼ 25
37	Eritrea	11.1%	–	▲ 78
38	Denmark	10.8%	+468.4%	▼ 18
39	Austria	10.4%	+700.0%	▼ 13
40	Poland	10.3%	–	▲ 125
41	Armenia	9.7%	–	▲ 48
42	Brazil	9.6%	–	▲ 58
43	Honduras	9.5%	+9400.0%	▲ 35
44	Japan	9.5%	+331.8%	▼ 29
45	Sierra Leone	9.5%	–	▲ 132
46	Solomon Islands	9.1%	–	▲ 130
47	Barbados	9%	+800.0%	▼ 11
48	Senegal	8.9%	–	▲ 125
49	United Arab Emirates	8.6%	+2766.7%	▲ 3
50	Guam	8.6%	–	▲ 80
51	Latvia	8.5%	–	▲ 99
52	Vietnam	8.5%	–	▲ 151
53	China	8.3%	+1975.0%	▼ 5
54	New Caledonia	8.3%	–	▲ 103
55	French Polynesia	8.3%	+88.6%	▼ 49
56	Antigua and Barbuda	8.1%	–	▲ 35
57	Sri Lanka	7.7%	+3750.0%	▲ 5
58	Mauritania	7.7%	+165.5%	▼ 49
59	Slovenia	7.6%	+406.7%	▼ 35
60	Turkey	7.5%	–	▲ 137
61	Panama	7.4%	+7300.0%	▲ 23
62	South Africa	7.4%	+1750.0%	▼ 11
63	Switzerland	7.2%	+500.0%	▼ 35
64	Mexico	7.2%	+7100.0%	▲ 17
65	Maldives	7.1%	+273.7%	▼ 43
66	India	7%	+1650.0%	▼ 17
67	Cambodia	6.9%	–	▲ 74
68	United States	6.9%	+885.7%	▼ 26
69	Burkina Faso	6.5%	+490.9%	▼ 36
70	Dominican Republic	6.5%	+6400.0%	▲ 4
71	Romania	6.5%	+160.0%	▼ 58
72	Morocco	5.7%	–	▲ 80
73	American Samoa	5.6%	–	▲ 17
74	Croatia	5.4%	+1700.0%	▼ 19
75	United Kingdom	5.2%	+333.3%	▼ 46
76	South Korea	5.2%	+940.0%	▼ 30
77	Taiwan	5.2%	+2500.0%	▼ 8
78	Kenya	5%	+900.0%	▼ 33
79	Mauritius	5%	+400.0%	▼ 42
80	Czechia	4.9%	+96.0%	▼ 68
81	Eswatini	4.9%	–	▲ 105
82	Puerto Rico	4.8%	+2300.0%	▼ 15
83	Oman	4.7%	–	▲ 79
84	France	4.4%	+300.0%	▼ 50
85	Saint Kitts and Nevis	4.3%	–	▲ 58
86	Cayman Islands	4.2%	–	▲ 25
87	Uruguay	4.2%	–	▲ 111
88	Albania	4.1%	–	▼ 1
89	Madagascar	4.1%	+583.3%	▼ 46
90	Benin	4%	–	▲ 4
91	Colombia	3.8%	–	▲ 18
92	Qatar	3.8%	–	▲ 77
93	Turks and Caicos Islands	3.7%	–	▲ 96
94	Uzbekistan	3.6%	–	▲ 105
95	Ireland	3.5%	–	▲ 40
96	Rwanda	3.5%	–	▲ 75
97	Niger	3.2%	+45.5%	▼ 81
98	Aruba	3%	+172.7%	▼ 66
99	Bolivia	3%	+2900.0%	▼ 27
100	Jamaica	3%	+1400.0%	▼ 39
101	Mali	2.9%	+141.7%	▼ 71
102	Uganda	2.9%	+222.2%	▼ 63
103	Angola	2.8%	+1300.0%	▼ 46
104	Thailand	2.7%	+145.5%	▼ 69
105	Argentina	2.6%	–	▼ 17
106	Egypt	2.6%	+2500.0%	▼ 30
107	Tunisia	2.6%	+1200.0%	▼ 39
108	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2.5%	+2400.0%	▼ 37
109	Saint Lucia	2.5%	–	▲ 39
110	Mongolia	2.4%	+1100.0%	▼ 46
111	Sweden	2.4%	–	▲ 74
112	Slovakia	2.3%	+4.5%	▼ 95
113	Belize	2.1%	–	▼ 15
114	Malaysia	2.1%	+950.0%	▼ 49
115	Singapore	2.1%	–	▲ 59
116	Guatemala	1.8%	+1700.0%	▼ 39
117	Liberia	1.8%	–	▲ 29
118	Saudi Arabia	1.8%	–	▲ 54
119	South Sudan	1.8%	–	▲ 63
120	Montenegro	1.7%	–	▲ 34
121	Philippines	1.7%	–	▲ 42
122	Kazakhstan	1.6%	–	▲ 17
123	Moldova	1.6%	–	▲ 30
124	Peru	1.6%	+300.0%	▼ 74
125	Canada	1.5%	+400.0%	▼ 71
126	Guyana	1.4%	–	▲ 5
127	Bangladesh	1.2%	+300.0%	▼ 74
128	Cuba	1.2%	+140.0%	▼ 84
129	Finland	1.1%	–	▼ 12
130	Nepal	1.1%	+120.0%	▼ 83
131	Sudan	1.1%	+1000.0%	▼ 46
132	Algeria	1%	–	▼ 18
133	The Bahamas	0.9%	–	▼ 37
134	Fiji	0.9%	–	▼ 16
135	Zambia	0.9%	–	▲ 72
136	Costa Rica	0.8%	+300.0%	▼ 78
137	New Zealand	0.8%	–	▲ 24
138	Ghana	0.7%	–	▼ 15
139	Guinea	0.7%	–	▼ 15
140	Nicaragua	0.7%	–	▲ 18
141	Belarus	0.6%	–	▼ 44
142	Cameroon	0.6%	+500.0%	▼ 69
143	Hong Kong S.A.R.	0.6%	–	▼ 11
144	Myanmar	0.6%	+500.0%	▼ 62
145	North Korea	0.6%	–	▲ 21
146	Suriname	0.6%	–	▲ 38
147	Malawi	0.5%	-44.4%	▼ 109
148	United Republic of Tanzania	0.5%	+66.7%	▼ 92
149	Indonesia	0.4%	–	▼ 15
150	Mozambique	0.4%	–	▲ 5
151	Republic of Serbia	0.4%	–	▲ 30
152	Syria	0.4%	–	▲ 36
153	Zimbabwe	0.4%	–	▲ 55
154	Azerbaijan	0.3%	–	▼ 62
155	Bahrain	0.3%	–	▼ 60
156	Botswana	0.3%	–	▼ 53
157	Iraq	0.3%	+200.0%	▼ 78
158	Nigeria	0.3%	+200.0%	▼ 75
159	Norway	0.3%	–	=
160	Brunei	0.2%	–	▼ 59
161	Ivory Coast	0.2%	–	▼ 56
162	Republic of the Congo	0.2%	–	▼ 55
163	Ethiopia	0.2%	+0.0%	▼ 104
164	Georgia	0.2%	–	▼ 42
165	Iran	0.2%	–	▼ 29
166	Kuwait	0.2%	–	▼ 22
167	Laos	0.2%	–	▼ 22
168	Papua New Guinea	0.2%	–	▼ 4
169	Russia	0.2%	–	▲ 1
170	Ecuador	0.1%	+0.0%	▼ 95
171	Iceland	0.1%	–	▼ 34
172	Trinidad and Tobago	0.1%	–	▲ 24
173	Kosovo	0.1%	–	▲ 33
174	Burundi	0%	–	▼ 81
175	Bermuda	0%	–	▼ 76
176	Bhutan	0%	–	▼ 74
177	Djibouti	0%	–	▼ 65
178	Gabon	0%	–	▼ 57
179	Gambia	0%	–	▼ 54
180	Guinea-Bissau	0%	–	▼ 54
181	Equatorial Guinea	0%	–	▼ 54
182	Grenada	0%	–	▼ 54
183	Greenland	0%	–	▼ 54
184	Haiti	0%	–	▼ 51
185	Kyrgyzstan	0%	–	▼ 45
186	Libya	0%	–	▼ 39
187	Macao S.A.R	0%	–	▼ 36
188	Montserrat	0%	–	▼ 32
189	Paraguay	0%	–	▼ 22
190	Chad	0%	–	=
191	Tajikistan	0%	–	▲ 1
192	Turkmenistan	0%	–	▲ 1
193	Timor-Leste	0%	–	▲ 1
194	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0%	–	▲ 6
195	Venezuela	0%	–	▲ 6

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