Barbados vs Solomon Islands: Share of electricity generation from oil
Barbados
88.3%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
90.9%
in 2024
Barbados rank
29th
Solomon Islands rank
26th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Barbados
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 90.9% against 88.3% in Barbados, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 29th and Solomon Islands ranks 26th of 208 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 100.0% | 1.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 100.0% | 3.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 94.5% | 4.7% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Barbados or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 90.9% against 88.3% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Barbados and Solomon Islands?
- 2.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Barbados ranks 29th and Solomon Islands ranks 26th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.