Cuba vs Sri Lanka: Fossil fuel consumption
Cuba
82.91 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
88.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cuba rank
87th
Sri Lanka rank
84th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Cuba
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 88.01 terawatt-hours against 82.91 terawatt-hours in Cuba, a difference of 5.1 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 214 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 137.88 terawatt-hours | 20.01 terawatt-hours | 117.87 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 1990s | 123.34 terawatt-hours | 28.26 terawatt-hours | 95.08 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2000s | 103.86 terawatt-hours | 48.94 terawatt-hours | 54.91 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2010s | 116.12 terawatt-hours | 76.37 terawatt-hours | 39.74 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2020s | 88.06 terawatt-hours | 81.67 terawatt-hours | 6.39 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Cuba or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 88.01 terawatt-hours against 82.91 terawatt-hours in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Cuba and Sri Lanka?
- 5.1 terawatt-hours, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Sri Lanka rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Cuba ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 214 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 Fossil fuel consumption. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.