Cayman Islands vs New Caledonia: Primary energy use per person
Cayman Islands
47,728 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
New Caledonia
48,007 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
34th
New Caledonia rank
32nd
Primary energy use per person over time
- Cayman Islands
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 48,007 kilowatt-hours per person against 47,728 kilowatt-hours per person in Cayman Islands, a difference of 279 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 34th and New Caledonia ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27,577 kilowatt-hours per person | 37,483 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,906 kilowatt-hours per person | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 41,579 kilowatt-hours per person | 35,273 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,307 kilowatt-hours per person | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 49,527 kilowatt-hours per person | 43,979 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,547 kilowatt-hours per person | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 44,240 kilowatt-hours per person | 64,234 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,994 kilowatt-hours per person | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 44,448 kilowatt-hours per person | 60,402 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,954 kilowatt-hours per person | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Cayman Islands or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 48,007 kilowatt-hours per person against 47,728 kilowatt-hours per person in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Cayman Islands and New Caledonia?
- 279 kilowatt-hours per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and New Caledonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and New Caledonia rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Cayman Islands ranks 34th and New Caledonia ranks 32nd 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.