Jamaica vs Latvia: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Jamaica
8.08 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Latvia
8.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Jamaica rank
96th
Latvia rank
97th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Jamaica
- Latvia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.08 terawatt-hours against 8.06 terawatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 96th and Latvia ranks 97th of 216 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 23.11 terawatt-hours | 23.11 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 13.37 terawatt-hours | 13.37 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 15.16 terawatt-hours | 15.16 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.8323 terawatt-hours | 13.81 terawatt-hours | 12.98 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.84 terawatt-hours | 9.25 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Jamaica or Latvia?
- Jamaica, at 8.08 terawatt-hours against 8.06 terawatt-hours in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Jamaica and Latvia?
- 0.02 terawatt-hours, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Jamaica ranks 96th and Latvia ranks 97th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.