Cayman Islands vs Faroe Islands: Primary energy use
Cayman Islands
3.55 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Faroe Islands
3.58 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
176th
Faroe Islands rank
175th
Primary energy use over time
- Cayman Islands
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 3.58 terawatt-hours against 3.55 terawatt-hours in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.03 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 176th and Faroe Islands ranks 175th of 218 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5915 terawatt-hours | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 0.5733 terawatt-hours | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 1.33 terawatt-hours | 2.67 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 2.28 terawatt-hours | 3.22 terawatt-hours | 0.9357 terawatt-hours | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 2.69 terawatt-hours | 3.17 terawatt-hours | 0.475 terawatt-hours | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 3.19 terawatt-hours | 3.59 terawatt-hours | 0.4053 terawatt-hours | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Cayman Islands or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 3.58 terawatt-hours against 3.55 terawatt-hours in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Cayman Islands and Faroe Islands?
- 0.03 terawatt-hours, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Faroe Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Faroe Islands rank globally for primary energy use?
- Cayman Islands ranks 176th and Faroe Islands ranks 175th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.