Cayman Islands vs New Caledonia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Cayman Islands
9,130 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
New Caledonia
7,791 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
12th
New Caledonia rank
14th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 9,130 kilowatt-hours against 7,791 kilowatt-hours in New Caledonia, a difference of 1,339 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cayman Islands ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 12th and New Caledonia ranks 14th of 210 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2000s 11,334 kilowatt-hours 5,879 kilowatt-hours 5,455 kilowatt-hours Cayman Islands
2010s 10,609 kilowatt-hours 8,691 kilowatt-hours 1,918 kilowatt-hours Cayman Islands
2020s 9,477 kilowatt-hours 8,225 kilowatt-hours 1,251 kilowatt-hours Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Cayman Islands or New Caledonia?
Cayman Islands, at 9,130 kilowatt-hours against 7,791 kilowatt-hours in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Cayman Islands and New Caledonia?
1,339 kilowatt-hours, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and New Caledonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and New Caledonia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Cayman Islands ranks 12th and New Caledonia ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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