Lesotho vs Solomon Islands: Primary energy use per person

Lesotho
1,682 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
1,641 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
182nd
Solomon Islands rank
184th

Primary energy use per person over time

  • Lesotho
  • Solomon Islands
01.0k2.0k3.0k198020022024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,682 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,641 kilowatt-hours per person in Solomon Islands, a difference of 41 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Lesotho ranks 182nd and Solomon Islands ranks 184th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 387.84 kilowatt-hours per person 2,117 kilowatt-hours per person 1,729 kilowatt-hours per person Solomon Islands
1990s 513.87 kilowatt-hours per person 1,867 kilowatt-hours per person 1,353 kilowatt-hours per person Solomon Islands
2000s 1,146 kilowatt-hours per person 2,668 kilowatt-hours per person 1,522 kilowatt-hours per person Solomon Islands
2010s 1,668 kilowatt-hours per person 2,367 kilowatt-hours per person 699.32 kilowatt-hours per person Solomon Islands
2020s 1,801 kilowatt-hours per person 1,657 kilowatt-hours per person 143.79 kilowatt-hours per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use per person, Lesotho or Solomon Islands?
Lesotho, at 1,682 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,641 kilowatt-hours per person in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
41 kilowatt-hours per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Solomon Islands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Solomon Islands rank globally for primary energy use per person?
Lesotho ranks 182nd and Solomon Islands ranks 184th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.