Iraq vs Jamaica: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Iraq
0.43
in 2024
Jamaica
0.44
in 2024
Iraq rank
96th
Jamaica rank
94th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Iraq
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.44 against 0.43 in Iraq, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 94th of 212 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0.029 | 0.029 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.041 | 0.186 | 0.145 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.39 | 0.406 | 0.016 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Iraq or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.44 against 0.43 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Iraq and Jamaica?
- 0.01, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Jamaica rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Iraq ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 94th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.