Kenya vs Solomon Islands: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Kenya
1,677 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
1,641 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
184th
Solomon Islands rank
185th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kenya
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1,677 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,641 kilowatt-hours per person in Solomon Islands, a difference of 36 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Kenya ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 185th of 218 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,427 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,117 kilowatt-hours per person | 690.32 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1,232 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,867 kilowatt-hours per person | 634.13 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1,276 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,668 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,392 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1,563 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 804.56 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,657 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.5 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Solomon Islands?
- Kenya, at 1,677 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,641 kilowatt-hours per person in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Kenya and Solomon Islands?
- 36 kilowatt-hours per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Solomon Islands rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Kenya ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 185th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.