Jamaica vs Yemen: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Jamaica
0.44
in 2024
Yemen
0.59
in 2024
Jamaica rank
94th
Yemen rank
92nd
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.59 against 0.44 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Jamaica ranks 94th and Yemen ranks 92nd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.029 | 0 | 0.029 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.186 | 0.144 | 0.042 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.406 | 0.522 | 0.116 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Jamaica or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.59 against 0.44 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 0.15, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Jamaica ranks 94th and Yemen ranks 92nd 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.