Jamaica vs United States: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit
Jamaica
0.0259 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
United States
0.0258 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Jamaica rank
65th
United States rank
66th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit over time
- Jamaica
- United States
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0259 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0258 kWh per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 65th and United States ranks 66th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0257 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 kWh per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0054 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 kWh per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 0.014 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 kWh per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2020s | 0.027 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 kWh per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, Jamaica or United States?
- Jamaica, at 0.0259 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0258 kWh per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Jamaica and United States?
- 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Jamaica ranks 65th and United States ranks 66th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.