Electricity generation from solar per person in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Electricity generation from solar per person was 31.21 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.21 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
115th
of 214 countries
All-time high
35.05 kilowatt-hours
in 2018
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity generation from solar per person in Vanuatu, 2000–2023

0102030402000201120232000: 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: 35.1 kilowatt-hours2019: 34.2 kilowatt-hours2020: 33.5 kilowatt-hours2021: 32.7 kilowatt-hours2022: 31.9 kilowatt-hours2023: 31.2 kilowatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2023, electricity generation from solar per person in Vanuatu stood at 31.21 kilowatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Vanuatu peaked at 35.05 kilowatt-hours in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Vanuatu 115th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, 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 6.93 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 35.05 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 32.33 kilowatt-hours 31.21 kilowatt-hours 33.46 kilowatt-hours 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 112 Belarus 41.12 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 113 Senegal 36.75 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 114 Bolivia 31.79 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 116 Hong Kong 31.02 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 117 Mauritania 30.95 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 118 Philippines 25.69 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar per person in Vanuatu?
Electricity generation from solar per person in Vanuatu was 31.21 kilowatt-hours in 2023, 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 35.05 kilowatt-hours in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
Vanuatu ranks 115th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Vanuatu 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
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.