Jamaica vs Tonga: Electricity generation from oil per person
Jamaica
528.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Tonga
575.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Jamaica rank
44th
Tonga rank
43rd
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Jamaica
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 575.86 kilowatt-hours against 528.32 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 47.54 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 44th and Tonga ranks 43rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,324 kilowatt-hours | 436.59 kilowatt-hours | 1,887 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,292 kilowatt-hours | 507.64 kilowatt-hours | 784.27 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 482.11 kilowatt-hours | 590.39 kilowatt-hours | 108.28 kilowatt-hours | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Jamaica or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 575.86 kilowatt-hours against 528.32 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Jamaica and Tonga?
- 47.54 kilowatt-hours, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Tonga rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Jamaica ranks 44th and Tonga ranks 43rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.