Solomon Islands vs Yemen: Primary energy use per person
Solomon Islands
1,641 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Yemen
1,518 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
181st
Yemen rank
183rd
Primary energy use per person over time
- Solomon Islands
- Yemen
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1,641 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,518 kilowatt-hours per person in Yemen, a difference of 123 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 181st and Yemen ranks 183rd of 214 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 | 2,668 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 825.88 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,438 kilowatt-hours per person | 70.55 kilowatt-hours per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,657 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,599 kilowatt-hours per person | 57.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Solomon Islands or Yemen?
- Solomon Islands, at 1,641 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,518 kilowatt-hours per person in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Solomon Islands and Yemen?
- 123 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 primary energy use per person?
- Solomon Islands ranks 181st and Yemen ranks 183rd of 214 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 Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply per person.