Eritrea vs Solomon Islands: Share of electricity generation from oil

Eritrea
88.9%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
90.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
27th
Solomon Islands rank
26th

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Eritrea
  • Solomon Islands
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 90.9% against 88.9% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 27th 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 Eritrea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 97.2% 100.0% 2.8% Solomon Islands
2020s 88.6% 94.5% 5.9% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Eritrea or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 90.9% against 88.9% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Eritrea and Solomon Islands?
2.0%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Eritrea ranks 27th and Solomon Islands ranks 26th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from oil
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,212 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.