Electricity generation from renewables per person in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 12.21 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.21 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
191st
of 214 countries
All-time high
12.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 12.21 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Solomon Islands peaked at 12.8 kilowatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Solomon Islands 191st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 12.8 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 12.5 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 12.21 kilowatt-hours | -2.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 12.21 kilowatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.36 kilowatt-hours, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 12.21 kilowatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 421.2 kilowatt-hours, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 12.8 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 188 Haiti 13.59 kilowatt-hours compare
- 189 Bangladesh 12.58 kilowatt-hours compare
- 190 Burkina Faso 12.31 kilowatt-hours compare
- 192 Trinidad and Tobago 6.63 kilowatt-hours compare
- 193 Somalia 4.73 kilowatt-hours compare
- 194 Botswana 3.97 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Solomon Islands
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 16.8% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Solomon Islands?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Solomon Islands was 12.21 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Solomon Islands ranks 191st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.