Iraq vs Jamaica: Electric power consumption

Iraq
1,377 kWh per capita
in 2023
Jamaica
1,205 kWh per capita
in 2023
Iraq rank
101st
Jamaica rank
103rd

Electric power consumption over time

  • Iraq
  • Jamaica
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199020062023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1,377 kWh per capita against 1,205 kWh per capita in Jamaica, a difference of 172 kWh per capita.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 103rd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 1,289 kWh per capita 1,693 kWh per capita 404.29 kWh per capita Jamaica
2000s 983 kWh per capita 2,113 kWh per capita 1,130 kWh per capita Jamaica
2010s 1,150 kWh per capita 1,141 kWh per capita 9.16 kWh per capita Iraq
2020s 1,329 kWh per capita 1,132 kWh per capita 197.33 kWh per capita Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Iraq or Jamaica?
Iraq, at 1,377 kWh per capita against 1,205 kWh per capita in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Iraq and Jamaica?
172 kWh per capita, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jamaica?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Jamaica rank globally for electric power consumption?
Iraq ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 103rd of 150 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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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,529 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.