Cuba vs Saint Helena: Primary energy use per person

Cuba
7,674 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Saint Helena
8,416 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
138th
Saint Helena rank
136th

Primary energy use per person over time

  • Cuba
  • Saint Helena
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020022024

How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person against 7,674 kilowatt-hours per person in Cuba, a difference of 742 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Saint Helena's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 138th and Saint Helena ranks 136th of 217 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1980s 13,976 kilowatt-hours per person 2,512 kilowatt-hours per person 11,464 kilowatt-hours per person Cuba
1990s 11,643 kilowatt-hours per person 2,191 kilowatt-hours per person 9,452 kilowatt-hours per person Cuba
2000s 9,440 kilowatt-hours per person 8,097 kilowatt-hours per person 1,343 kilowatt-hours per person Cuba
2010s 10,462 kilowatt-hours per person 8,260 kilowatt-hours per person 2,203 kilowatt-hours per person Cuba
2020s 8,079 kilowatt-hours per person 8,005 kilowatt-hours per person 74.25 kilowatt-hours per person Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use per person, Cuba or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person against 7,674 kilowatt-hours per person in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Cuba and Saint Helena?
742 kilowatt-hours per person, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Saint Helena?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Saint Helena rank globally for primary energy use per person?
Cuba ranks 138th and Saint Helena ranks 136th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – 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

Indicator
Primary energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.