Australia vs Samoa: Share of electricity generation from solar

Australia
19.6%
in 2025
Samoa
18.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Samoa rank
19th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Australia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 19.6% against 18.8% in Samoa, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 16th and Samoa ranks 19th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
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, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.