Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Jamaica
154.97 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
162.29 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Jamaica rank
94th
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 162.29 kilowatt-hours against 154.97 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 7.32 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jamaica ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 212 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7 kilowatt-hours | 0.244 kilowatt-hours | 10.46 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 66.3 kilowatt-hours | 15.51 kilowatt-hours | 50.78 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 143.09 kilowatt-hours | 66.92 kilowatt-hours | 76.17 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 162.29 kilowatt-hours against 154.97 kilowatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 7.32 kilowatt-hours, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Jamaica ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind 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.