Cayman Islands vs Netherlands: Primary energy use per person
Cayman Islands
47,728 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Netherlands
47,910 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
34th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Primary energy use per person over time
- Cayman Islands
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 47,910 kilowatt-hours per person against 47,728 kilowatt-hours per person in Cayman Islands, a difference of 182 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 214 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27,577 kilowatt-hours per person | 57,651 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,074 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 41,579 kilowatt-hours per person | 64,398 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,818 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 49,527 kilowatt-hours per person | 67,735 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,209 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 44,240 kilowatt-hours per person | 61,327 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,087 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 44,448 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,740 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,291 kilowatt-hours per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Cayman Islands or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 47,910 kilowatt-hours per person against 47,728 kilowatt-hours per person in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Cayman Islands and Netherlands?
- 182 kilowatt-hours per person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Netherlands rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Cayman Islands ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 214 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 Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply per person.