Electricity generation from solar per person in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Electricity generation from solar per person was 1,455 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar per person in Cook Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 1,455 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from solar per person in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 134.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Cook Islands peaked at 1,455 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Cook Islands ranks 3rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.83 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 1,203 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,234 kilowatt-hours | 638.41 kilowatt-hours | 1,455 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 1 Australia 2,079 kilowatt-hours compare
- 2 Netherlands 1,553 kilowatt-hours compare
- 4 Israel 1,395 kilowatt-hours compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 1,379 kilowatt-hours compare
- 6 Spain 1,313 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Cook Islands
- 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)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 262.42 tonnes (2022)
- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Oil reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 50.0% (2024)
- Primary energy use per person 36,658 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use 0.504 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar per person in Cook Islands?
- Electricity generation from solar per person in Cook Islands was 1,455 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 solar per person recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,455 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Cook Islands rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Cook Islands ranks 3rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cook 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 solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.