Jamaica vs Peru: Electricity demand per person
Jamaica
1,733 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Peru
1,749 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Jamaica rank
133rd
Peru rank
132nd
Electricity demand per person over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1,749 kilowatt-hours against 1,733 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 16 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 133rd and Peru ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,418 kilowatt-hours | 921.59 kilowatt-hours | 1,497 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,550 kilowatt-hours | 1,530 kilowatt-hours | 19.52 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1,608 kilowatt-hours | 1,732 kilowatt-hours | 123.9 kilowatt-hours | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Jamaica or Peru?
- Peru, at 1,749 kilowatt-hours against 1,733 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Jamaica and Peru?
- 16 kilowatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Jamaica ranks 133rd and Peru ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand 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.