Cuba vs Puerto Rico: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time
- Cuba
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 17,858 against 14,922 in Cuba, a difference of 2,936.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cuba ranks 68th and Puerto Rico ranks 66th of 224 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,094 | 23,490 | 8,396 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 18,517 | 20,173 | 1,656 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 16,568 | 18,294 | 1,726 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 17,858 against 14,922 in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 2,936, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Cuba ranks 68th and Puerto Rico ranks 66th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.