Colombia vs Tonga: Electricity generation from solar per person

Colombia
86.1 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Tonga
95.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Colombia rank
97th
Tonga rank
95th

Electricity generation from solar per person over time

  • Colombia
  • Tonga
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 95.98 kilowatt-hours against 86.1 kilowatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 9.88 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 95th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2398 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0.2398 kilowatt-hours Colombia
2010s 0.4739 kilowatt-hours 28.42 kilowatt-hours 27.95 kilowatt-hours Tonga
2020s 22.61 kilowatt-hours 95.23 kilowatt-hours 72.62 kilowatt-hours Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Colombia or Tonga?
Tonga, at 95.98 kilowatt-hours against 86.1 kilowatt-hours in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Colombia and Tonga?
9.88 kilowatt-hours, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Tonga rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
Colombia ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 95th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.