El Salvador vs Jamaica: Electric power consumption
El Salvador
1,137 kWh per capita
in 2023
Jamaica
1,205 kWh per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
107th
Jamaica rank
104th
Electric power consumption over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,205 kWh per capita against 1,137 kWh per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 68 kWh per capita.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 107th and Jamaica ranks 104th of 151 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 465.37 kWh per capita | 1,693 kWh per capita | 1,228 kWh per capita | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 750.3 kWh per capita | 2,113 kWh per capita | 1,363 kWh per capita | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 978.09 kWh per capita | 1,141 kWh per capita | 162.59 kWh per capita | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1,077 kWh per capita | 1,132 kWh per capita | 55.17 kWh per capita | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,205 kWh per capita against 1,137 kWh per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 68 kWh per capita, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for electric power consumption?
- El Salvador ranks 107th and Jamaica ranks 104th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.