Pakistan, June 18 -- Pakistan has boosted solar power generation by over three times global average so far this year, solar capacity imports up more than fivefold since 2022

Solar power made up 25% of utility-supplied electricity in 2025, making Pakistan among 20 nations sourcing quarter or more monthly electricity supplies from solar

Pakistan is rapidly emerging as a key leader in solar power deployment, and not just within emerging economies.

The South Asian country has boosted solar electricity generation by over three times the global average so far this year, fueled by a more than fivefold rise in solar capacity imports since 2022, according to data from Ember. That combination of rapidly rising capacity and generation has propell...