Annual change in primary energy use in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Annual change in primary energy use was 0.0398 terawatt-hours in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0398 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 90.1%
World rank
136th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.6751 terawatt-hours
in 1988
All-time low
-0.4579 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Annual change in primary energy use in Cayman Islands, 1981–2024

-0.5-0.2500.250.50.751981200220241981: 0.058 terawatt-hours1982: 0 terawatt-hours1983: -0.059 terawatt-hours1984: 0.06 terawatt-hours1985: -0.001 terawatt-hours1986: -0.026 terawatt-hours1987: 0.025 terawatt-hours1988: 0.675 terawatt-hours1989: -0.003 terawatt-hours1990: 0.072 terawatt-hours1991: -0.012 terawatt-hours1992: 0.017 terawatt-hours1993: -0.064 terawatt-hours1994: 0.177 terawatt-hours1995: 0.095 terawatt-hours1996: 0.004 terawatt-hours1997: -0.004 terawatt-hours1998: 0 terawatt-hours1999: 0 terawatt-hours2000: 0.655 terawatt-hours2001: 0.026 terawatt-hours2002: 0.077 terawatt-hours2003: 0.028 terawatt-hours2004: -0.121 terawatt-hours2005: 0.062 terawatt-hours2006: 0.031 terawatt-hours2007: 0.427 terawatt-hours2008: 0.07 terawatt-hours2009: -0.193 terawatt-hours2010: 0.012 terawatt-hours2011: 0.132 terawatt-hours2012: -0.2 terawatt-hours2013: -0.031 terawatt-hours2014: 0.04 terawatt-hours2015: 0.141 terawatt-hours2016: -0.038 terawatt-hours2017: 0.396 terawatt-hours2018: 0.146 terawatt-hours2019: 0.303 terawatt-hours2020: -0.458 terawatt-hours2021: -0.107 terawatt-hours2022: 0.288 terawatt-hours2023: 0.402 terawatt-hours2024: 0.04 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. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, annual change in primary energy use in Cayman Islands stood at 0.0398 terawatt-hours.

The figure is down 90.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.6751 terawatt-hours in 1988 and was at its lowest, -0.4579 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

Cayman Islands ranks 136th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.081 terawatt-hours -0.0589 terawatt-hours 0.6751 terawatt-hours 9
1990s 0.0286 terawatt-hours -0.0638 terawatt-hours 0.1775 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.1061 terawatt-hours -0.1933 terawatt-hours 0.6546 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.09 terawatt-hours -0.2004 terawatt-hours 0.3957 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.0331 terawatt-hours -0.4579 terawatt-hours 0.4024 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 134 Aruba 0.0419 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 135 Nauru 0.0416 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 137 Kiribati 0.0387 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 138 Suriname 0.0378 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 139 Samoa 0.0374 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy use in Cayman Islands?
Annual change in primary energy use in Cayman Islands was 0.0398 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.6751 terawatt-hours in 1988.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4579 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does Cayman Islands rank for annual change in primary energy use?
Cayman Islands ranks 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures 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 part of Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in 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, 10,501 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.