Which has higher primary energy use, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?

Republic of Moldova, at 35.96 terawatt-hours against 35.5 terawatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2024.

What is the difference in primary energy use between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?

0.46 terawatt-hours, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Jamaica vs Republic of Moldova: Primary energy use

Jamaica

35.5 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Republic of Moldova

35.96 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Jamaica rank

123rd

Republic of Moldova rank

122nd

Primary energy use over time

Jamaica
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 35.96 terawatt-hours against 35.5 terawatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 0.46 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Jamaica ranks 123rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 122nd of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	38.96 terawatt-hours	39.88 terawatt-hours	0.9291 terawatt-hours	Republic of Moldova
2000s	45.2 terawatt-hours	36.34 terawatt-hours	8.86 terawatt-hours	Jamaica
2010s	35.45 terawatt-hours	39.06 terawatt-hours	3.61 terawatt-hours	Republic of Moldova
2020s	33.29 terawatt-hours	37.94 terawatt-hours	4.66 terawatt-hours	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Jamaica or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 35.96 terawatt-hours against 35.5 terawatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?: 0.46 terawatt-hours, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Moldova?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for primary energy use?: Jamaica ranks 123rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 122nd of 219 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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Indicator: Primary energy use
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.