Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1 terawatt-hours
in 2016
All-time low
0.06 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024

00.020.040.060.080.12000201220242000: 0.06 terawatt-hours2001: 0.06 terawatt-hours2002: 0.06 terawatt-hours2003: 0.06 terawatt-hours2004: 0.06 terawatt-hours2005: 0.07 terawatt-hours2006: 0.07 terawatt-hours2007: 0.08 terawatt-hours2008: 0.08 terawatt-hours2009: 0.08 terawatt-hours2010: 0.08 terawatt-hours2011: 0.08 terawatt-hours2012: 0.08 terawatt-hours2013: 0.08 terawatt-hours2014: 0.09 terawatt-hours2015: 0.09 terawatt-hours2016: 0.1 terawatt-hours2017: 0.1 terawatt-hours2018: 0.1 terawatt-hours2019: 0.1 terawatt-hours2020: 0.1 terawatt-hours2021: 0.1 terawatt-hours2022: 0.1 terawatt-hours2023: 0.1 terawatt-hours2024: 0.1 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Solomon Islands is 0.1 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.06 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Solomon Islands 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.068 terawatt-hours 0.06 terawatt-hours 0.08 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.09 terawatt-hours 0.08 terawatt-hours 0.1 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.1 terawatt-hours 0.1 terawatt-hours 0.1 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 177 Burundi 0.12 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 178 Greenland 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 180 Samoa 0.09 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 180 Western Sahara 0.09 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Solomon Islands?
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Solomon Islands was 0.1 terawatt-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 fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2016.
What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Solomon Islands rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Solomon Islands ranks 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon 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 fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-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
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
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