Belarus vs Jamaica: Energy intensity
Belarus
1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Jamaica
1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Belarus rank
23rd
Jamaica rank
26th
Energy intensity over time
- Belarus
- Jamaica
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Jamaica, a difference of 0.06 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 23rd and Jamaica ranks 26th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.86 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Belarus |
| 1990s | 3.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.31 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.21 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Belarus |
| 2000s | 2.32 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.39 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.067 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.69 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.81 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.1269 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.63 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.043 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Belarus or Jamaica?
- Belarus, at 1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Belarus and Jamaica?
- 0.06 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Jamaica?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Jamaica rank globally for energy intensity?
- Belarus ranks 23rd and Jamaica ranks 26th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.