Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Saint Lucia
14,716 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Suriname
15,525 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
111th
Suriname rank
109th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Saint Lucia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 15,525 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,716 kilowatt-hours per person in Saint Lucia, a difference of 809 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Suriname ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 111th and Suriname ranks 109th of 218 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,030 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,078 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,048 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
| 1990s | 5,512 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,124 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,612 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
| 2000s | 9,816 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,439 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,623 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
| 2010s | 11,363 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,177 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,813 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
| 2020s | 14,150 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,450 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,300 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 15,525 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,716 kilowatt-hours per person in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 809 kilowatt-hours per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 111th and Suriname ranks 109th of 218 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 use per person vs. GDP per capita. 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 person.