El Salvador vs Solomon Islands: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
El Salvador
136.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Solomon Islands
122.07 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
El Salvador rank
168th
Solomon Islands rank
170th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- El Salvador
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 136.67 kilowatt-hours against 122.07 kilowatt-hours in Solomon Islands, a difference of 14.6 kilowatt-hours.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 168th and Solomon Islands ranks 170th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 364.18 kilowatt-hours | 141.49 kilowatt-hours | 222.69 kilowatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 344.42 kilowatt-hours | 143.05 kilowatt-hours | 201.37 kilowatt-hours | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 124.59 kilowatt-hours | 128.11 kilowatt-hours | 3.52 kilowatt-hours | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, El Salvador or Solomon Islands?
- El Salvador, at 136.67 kilowatt-hours against 122.07 kilowatt-hours in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between El Salvador and Solomon Islands?
- 14.6 kilowatt-hours, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Solomon Islands rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- El Salvador ranks 168th and Solomon Islands ranks 170th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.