Jamaica vs Yemen: Electricity generation
Jamaica
4.92 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Yemen
5.25 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Jamaica rank
130th
Yemen rank
129th
Electricity generation over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.25 terawatt-hours against 4.92 terawatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 130th and Yemen ranks 129th of 214 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 | 6.46 terawatt-hours | 4.88 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.33 terawatt-hours | 5.86 terawatt-hours | 1.53 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2020s | 4.56 terawatt-hours | 3.85 terawatt-hours | 0.71 terawatt-hours | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Jamaica or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.25 terawatt-hours against 4.92 terawatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 0.33 terawatt-hours, 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?
- Jamaica ranks 130th and Yemen ranks 129th 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.