Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 51.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Solomon Islands, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Solomon Islands stood at 51.74. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Solomon Islands peaked at 51.74 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 41.37, in 2015.
Solomon Islands ranks 192nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.05 | — |
| 2001 | 45.55 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 46.33 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 46.33 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 46.46 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 46.98 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 47.08 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 47.09 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 47.16 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.17 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 50.17 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.37 | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 47.35 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 50.43 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 51.74 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 51.74 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51.74 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.74 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51.74 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.74 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.5 | 45.05 | 47.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.43 | 41.37 | 51.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.74 | 51.74 | 51.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More energy & mining data for Solomon Islands
- Fuel imports 16.8% (2018)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2018)
- Ores and metals exports 3.8% (2018)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Solomon Islands?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Solomon Islands was 51.74 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 51.74 in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.37 in 2015.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Solomon Islands ranks 192nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.