Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing was 3.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands stood at 3.7%. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands peaked at 3.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2004.
Solomon Islands ranks 45th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.7% | — |
| 1991 | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 2.6% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.6% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2.6% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 2.6% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 4 |
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- 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 share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands?
- Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Solomon Islands was 3.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2004.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
- Solomon Islands ranks 45th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.