Electricity generation from solar per person in Kiribati

Kiribati: Electricity generation from solar per person was 74.34 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74.34 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
98th
of 214 countries
All-time high
80.69 kilowatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from solar per person in Kiribati, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 0 kilowatt-hours2001: 0 kilowatt-hours2002: 0 kilowatt-hours2003: 0 kilowatt-hours2004: 0 kilowatt-hours2005: 0 kilowatt-hours2006: 0 kilowatt-hours2007: 0 kilowatt-hours2008: 0 kilowatt-hours2009: 0 kilowatt-hours2010: 0 kilowatt-hours2011: 0 kilowatt-hours2012: 0 kilowatt-hours2013: 0 kilowatt-hours2014: 0 kilowatt-hours2015: 0 kilowatt-hours2016: 0 kilowatt-hours2017: 0 kilowatt-hours2018: 0 kilowatt-hours2019: 80.7 kilowatt-hours2020: 79.3 kilowatt-hours2021: 77.9 kilowatt-hours2022: 76.6 kilowatt-hours2023: 75.4 kilowatt-hours2024: 74.3 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar per person in Kiribati is 74.34 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Kiribati peaked at 80.69 kilowatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 98th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 8.07 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 80.69 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 76.72 kilowatt-hours 74.34 kilowatt-hours 79.3 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 95 Tonga 95.98 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 96 Norway 94.25 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 97 Colombia 86.1 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 99 Palestine 70.97 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 100 New Zealand 70.45 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 101 Morocco 66.87 kilowatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar per person in Kiribati?
Electricity generation from solar per person in Kiribati was 74.34 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 80.69 kilowatt-hours in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
Kiribati ranks 98th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Kiribati 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.