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
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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 – 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.