Jamaica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Jamaica
1,515 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,568 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Jamaica rank
88th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
85th

Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Jamaica
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,568 kilowatt-hours against 1,515 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 53 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 88th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 2,324 kilowatt-hours 25.55 kilowatt-hours 2,298 kilowatt-hours Jamaica
2010s 1,384 kilowatt-hours 630.46 kilowatt-hours 753.65 kilowatt-hours Jamaica
2020s 1,400 kilowatt-hours 1,581 kilowatt-hours 181.52 kilowatt-hours Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,568 kilowatt-hours against 1,515 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
53 kilowatt-hours, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Jamaica ranks 88th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 85th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,940 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.