Cuba vs French Polynesia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Cuba
1,699 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
French Polynesia
1,668 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cuba rank
78th
French Polynesia rank
79th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Cuba
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1,699 kilowatt-hours against 1,668 kilowatt-hours in French Polynesia, a difference of 31 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 78th and French Polynesia ranks 79th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,376 kilowatt-hours | 1,301 kilowatt-hours | 75.6 kilowatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2010s | 1,663 kilowatt-hours | 1,782 kilowatt-hours | 118.66 kilowatt-hours | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 1,587 kilowatt-hours | 1,669 kilowatt-hours | 81.96 kilowatt-hours | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Cuba or French Polynesia?
- Cuba, at 1,699 kilowatt-hours against 1,668 kilowatt-hours in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Cuba and French Polynesia?
- 31 kilowatt-hours, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and French Polynesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and French Polynesia rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Cuba ranks 78th and French Polynesia ranks 79th of 209 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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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.