Martinique vs South Africa: Electricity generation from solar per person
Martinique
317.91 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
South Africa
300.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Martinique rank
50th
South Africa rank
52nd
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Martinique
- South Africa
How they compare
Martinique currently reports 317.91 kilowatt-hours against 300.86 kilowatt-hours in South Africa, a difference of 17.05 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Martinique's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.
Martinique ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 214 countries.
Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5 kilowatt-hours | 0.3934 kilowatt-hours | 12.1 kilowatt-hours | Martinique |
| 2010s | 187.3 kilowatt-hours | 35.3 kilowatt-hours | 152 kilowatt-hours | Martinique |
| 2020s | 263.63 kilowatt-hours | 161.18 kilowatt-hours | 102.46 kilowatt-hours | Martinique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Martinique or South Africa?
- Martinique, at 317.91 kilowatt-hours against 300.86 kilowatt-hours in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Martinique and South Africa?
- 17.05 kilowatt-hours, with Martinique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Martinique and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Martinique ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 52nd 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.