Democratic Republic of Congo vs Solomon Islands: Electricity demand per person

Democratic Republic of Congo
158.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Solomon Islands
134.28 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
194th
Solomon Islands rank
196th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Solomon Islands
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 158.86 kilowatt-hours against 134.28 kilowatt-hours in Solomon Islands, a difference of 24.58 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th and Solomon Islands ranks 196th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 97.27 kilowatt-hours 141.49 kilowatt-hours 44.22 kilowatt-hours Solomon Islands
2010s 117.84 kilowatt-hours 143.05 kilowatt-hours 25.21 kilowatt-hours Solomon Islands
2020s 156.41 kilowatt-hours 135.61 kilowatt-hours 20.8 kilowatt-hours Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Democratic Republic of Congo or Solomon Islands?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 158.86 kilowatt-hours against 134.28 kilowatt-hours in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Democratic Republic of Congo and Solomon Islands?
24.58 kilowatt-hours, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Solomon Islands rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th and Solomon Islands ranks 196th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand 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 demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.