South Korea vs Solomon Islands: Share of electricity generation from renewables
South Korea
10.4%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
9.1%
in 2024
South Korea rank
160th
Solomon Islands rank
161st
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- South Korea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 10.4% against 9.1% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 160th and Solomon Islands ranks 161st of 213 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 5.5% | 3.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, South Korea or Solomon Islands?
- South Korea, at 10.4% against 9.1% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between South Korea and Solomon Islands?
- 1.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- South Korea ranks 160th and Solomon Islands ranks 161st of 213 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 renewables. 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.