Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Curacao
Curacao: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alternative and nuclear energy in Curacao, 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 Curacao stood at 3.1%.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 408.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in Curacao peaked at 3.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Curacao ranks 95th of 151 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.
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +750.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +106.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +28.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +58.9% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +54.3% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +84.9% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +9.2% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 3.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.2%, 26% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 3.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.2%, 28% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Curacao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +750.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2013 | +106.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 93 South Africa 3.5% compare
- 94 Myanmar 3.5% compare
- 96 Bolivia 3.1% compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 3.1% compare
- 98 Malaysia 3.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Curacao
- Primary energy from nuclear, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Primary energy from nuclear, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.9% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 5,610 kWh per capita (2024)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 55,315 tonnes (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.3608 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 124.58 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 15.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in Curacao?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in Curacao was 3.1% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Curacao rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Curacao ranks 95th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 408.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao 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.