Solomon Islands vs South Africa: Renewable electricity

Solomon Islands
2.3%
in 2015
South Africa
2.3%
in 2015
Solomon Islands rank
167th
South Africa rank
168th

Renewable electricity over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 168th of 232 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.6% 0.6% South Africa
2000s 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% South Africa
2010s 0.8% 1.1% 0.3% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, Solomon Islands or South Africa?
Solomon Islands, at 2.3% against 2.3% in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between Solomon Islands and South Africa?
0.0%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Solomon Islands and South Africa rank globally for renewable electricity?
Solomon Islands ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 168th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants