Share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji
Fiji: Share of electricity generation from solar was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji peaked at 1.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Fiji ranks 141st of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 1.1% | — |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.4%, 16% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More energy & mining data for Fiji
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.53 % 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 23.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji?
- Share of electricity generation from solar in Fiji was 0.9% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Fiji ranks 141st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.