Solomon Islands vs Zambia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Solomon Islands
122.07 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
115.88 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
167th
Zambia rank
169th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Zambia
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 122.07 kilowatt-hours against 115.88 kilowatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 6.19 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 167th and Zambia ranks 169th of 210 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 141.49 kilowatt-hours 3.26 kilowatt-hours 138.23 kilowatt-hours Solomon Islands
2010s 143.05 kilowatt-hours 46.96 kilowatt-hours 96.09 kilowatt-hours Solomon Islands
2020s 128.11 kilowatt-hours 102.94 kilowatt-hours 25.17 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, Solomon Islands or Zambia?
Solomon Islands, at 122.07 kilowatt-hours against 115.88 kilowatt-hours in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Solomon Islands and Zambia?
6.19 kilowatt-hours, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Solomon Islands ranks 167th and Zambia ranks 169th of 210 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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