Solomon Islands vs Yemen: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Solomon Islands
1,619 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Yemen
1,503 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
178th
Yemen rank
179th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Solomon Islands
- Yemen
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person in Yemen, a difference of 116 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,117 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,265 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,148 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1,867 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,776 kilowatt-hours per person | 909.22 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2,664 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 830.42 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2,349 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,433 kilowatt-hours per person | 84.28 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,636 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,585 kilowatt-hours per person | 51.22 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, Solomon Islands or Yemen?
- Solomon Islands, at 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Solomon Islands and Yemen?
- 116 kilowatt-hours per person, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Yemen rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Solomon Islands ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 179th 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.