Greenland vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Fossil fuel consumption
Greenland
2.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
1.9 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Greenland rank
189th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
190th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Greenland
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 2.17 terawatt-hours against 1.9 terawatt-hours in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.27 terawatt-hours.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 189th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 190th of 220 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 1990s | 2.15 terawatt-hours | 0.0288 terawatt-hours | 2.13 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2000s | 2.52 terawatt-hours | 0.5112 terawatt-hours | 2.01 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2010s | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 1.6 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2020s | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 1.88 terawatt-hours | 0.2751 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Greenland or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Greenland, at 2.17 terawatt-hours against 1.9 terawatt-hours in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Greenland and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.27 terawatt-hours, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Greenland ranks 189th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 190th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.