Argentina vs Colombia: Primary energy from solar per person
Argentina
112.44 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Colombia
83.75 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
58th
Colombia rank
61st
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person against 83.75 kilowatt-hours per person in Colombia, a difference of 28.69 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.
Argentina ranks 58th and Colombia ranks 61st of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0001 kilowatt-hours per person | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.0019 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0804 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0784 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2995 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.92 kilowatt-hours per person | Argentina |
| 2020s | 69.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.62 kilowatt-hours per person | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Argentina or Colombia?
- Argentina, at 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person against 83.75 kilowatt-hours per person in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Argentina and Colombia?
- 28.69 kilowatt-hours per person, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Argentina ranks 58th and Colombia ranks 61st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar 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.