Nicaragua vs Puerto Rico: Electricity generation from wind per person

Nicaragua
80.97 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Puerto Rico
71.09 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
61st
Puerto Rico rank
64th

Electricity generation from wind per person over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Puerto Rico
050100150200020122025

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 80.97 kilowatt-hours against 71.09 kilowatt-hours in Puerto Rico, a difference of 9.88 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 61st and Puerto Rico ranks 64th of 212 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 1.94 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 1.94 kilowatt-hours Nicaragua
2010s 94.95 kilowatt-hours 36.1 kilowatt-hours 58.86 kilowatt-hours Nicaragua
2020s 85.87 kilowatt-hours 49.23 kilowatt-hours 36.64 kilowatt-hours Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Nicaragua or Puerto Rico?
Nicaragua, at 80.97 kilowatt-hours against 71.09 kilowatt-hours in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?
9.88 kilowatt-hours, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
Nicaragua ranks 61st and Puerto Rico ranks 64th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind 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
Electricity generation from wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,876 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.