Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Cuba
Cuba: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alternative and nuclear energy in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
In 2024, alternative and nuclear energy in Cuba stood at 0.3%.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 181.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in Cuba peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.
Cuba ranks 137th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -42.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -38.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -3.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.2%, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More energy & mining data for Cuba
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.1025 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Fuel imports 30.9% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in Cuba?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in Cuba was 0.3% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
- How does Cuba rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Cuba ranks 137th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.