Curacao vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Energy use
Energy use over time
- Curacao
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 3,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,487 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2,102 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Curacao's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 176 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,660 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,102 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,558 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curacao |
| 2000s | 12,693 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,245 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,448 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curacao |
| 2010s | 10,300 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,371 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 8,929 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curacao |
| 2020s | 3,481 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,291 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,190 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Curacao or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Curacao, at 3,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,487 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Curacao and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2,102 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Curacao and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for energy use?
- Curacao ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.