Cuba vs Puerto Rico: Electricity generation
Cuba
19.43 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Puerto Rico
20.27 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cuba rank
87th
Puerto Rico rank
84th
Electricity generation over time
- Cuba
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 20.27 terawatt-hours against 19.43 terawatt-hours in Cuba, a difference of 0.84 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cuba ranks 87th and Puerto Rico ranks 84th of 214 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 | 16.23 terawatt-hours | 23.63 terawatt-hours | 7.4 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 19.53 terawatt-hours | 20.51 terawatt-hours | 0.984 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 18.34 terawatt-hours | 19.65 terawatt-hours | 1.31 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 20.27 terawatt-hours against 19.43 terawatt-hours in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 0.84 terawatt-hours, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity generation?
- Cuba ranks 87th and Puerto Rico ranks 84th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.