Kenya vs Solomon Islands: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Kenya
1,429 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
1,619 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
181st
Solomon Islands rank
178th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Kenya
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,429 kilowatt-hours per person in Kenya, a difference of 190 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 181st and Solomon Islands ranks 178th of 215 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 | 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,117 kilowatt-hours per person | 825.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1,083 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,867 kilowatt-hours per person | 783.84 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,664 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,522 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1,382 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,349 kilowatt-hours per person | 967.63 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 1,391 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,636 kilowatt-hours per person | 244.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Kenya or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,429 kilowatt-hours per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Kenya and Solomon Islands?
- 190 kilowatt-hours per person, with Solomon Islands 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 fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Kenya ranks 181st and Solomon Islands ranks 178th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. 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 per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.