Curaçao vs Latin America & Caribbean: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Curaçao
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 3,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,487 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2,102 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Curaçao's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Curaçao has been ahead every year.
Curaçao ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd of 176 countries.
Curaçao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,660 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,104 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,556 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curaçao |
| 2000s | 12,693 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,450 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curaçao |
| 2010s | 10,300 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,365 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,935 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 3,481 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,283 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,198 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curaçao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Curaçao or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Curaçao, at 3,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,487 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Curaçao and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 2,102 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Curaçao and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for energy use?
- Curaçao ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.