India vs Jamaica: Electricity production by source
India
9.2%
in 2021
Jamaica
9.6%
in 2021
India rank
78th
Jamaica rank
77th
Electricity production by source over time
- India
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 9.6% against 9.2% in India, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
India ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 77th of 208 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 3.5% | 3.3% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 5.0% | 0.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, India or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 9.6% against 9.2% in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between India and Jamaica?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do India and Jamaica rank globally for electricity production by source?
- India ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 77th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.