Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: GDP per capita vs. energy use
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1,840 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,488 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Solomon Islands, a difference of 352 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,871 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,831 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 39.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1,425 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,715 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 289.81 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1,840 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,488 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Solomon Islands as of 2007.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 352 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Solomon Islands ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.