Coal consumption per person in Cuba

Cuba: Coal consumption per person was 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 75.9%
World rank
128th
of 218 countries
All-time high
98.83 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Coal consumption per person in Cuba, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 73 kilowatt-hours per person1981: 86.1 kilowatt-hours per person1982: 98.8 kilowatt-hours per person1983: 67.9 kilowatt-hours per person1984: 82.3 kilowatt-hours per person1985: 93.5 kilowatt-hours per person1986: 87.5 kilowatt-hours per person1987: 62 kilowatt-hours per person1988: 75.6 kilowatt-hours per person1989: 94.7 kilowatt-hours per person1990: 78.7 kilowatt-hours per person1991: 52.7 kilowatt-hours per person1992: 32.9 kilowatt-hours per person1993: 16.7 kilowatt-hours per person1994: 15.9 kilowatt-hours per person1995: 15.6 kilowatt-hours per person1996: 15.2 kilowatt-hours per person1997: 14.5 kilowatt-hours per person1998: 14.2 kilowatt-hours per person1999: 13.8 kilowatt-hours per person2000: 14.7 kilowatt-hours per person2001: 14.7 kilowatt-hours per person2002: 17.4 kilowatt-hours per person2003: 16.7 kilowatt-hours per person2004: 16 kilowatt-hours per person2005: 14.4 kilowatt-hours per person2006: 13.2 kilowatt-hours per person2007: 11.8 kilowatt-hours per person2008: 13.7 kilowatt-hours per person2009: 15.3 kilowatt-hours per person2010: 15.3 kilowatt-hours per person2011: 0.436 kilowatt-hours per person2012: 0.639 kilowatt-hours per person2013: 2 kilowatt-hours per person2014: 1.2 kilowatt-hours per person2015: 1.9 kilowatt-hours per person2016: 1.3 kilowatt-hours per person2017: 1.5 kilowatt-hours per person2018: 2.6 kilowatt-hours per person2019: 2 kilowatt-hours per person2020: 0.337 kilowatt-hours per person2021: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per person2022: 0.671 kilowatt-hours per person2023: 0.673 kilowatt-hours per person2024: 0.162 kilowatt-hours per person

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Analysis

In 2024, coal consumption per person in Cuba stood at 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is down 75.9% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Cuba peaked at 98.83 kilowatt-hours per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2024.

Cuba ranks 128th 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 82.15 kilowatt-hours per person 61.98 kilowatt-hours per person 98.83 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 27.03 kilowatt-hours per person 13.82 kilowatt-hours per person 78.72 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 14.8 kilowatt-hours per person 11.84 kilowatt-hours per person 17.41 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 2.88 kilowatt-hours per person 0.4356 kilowatt-hours per person 15.33 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 0.5816 kilowatt-hours per person 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person 1.07 kilowatt-hours per person 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 125 Algeria 4.59 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 126 Paraguay 0.6098 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 127 Costa Rica 0.4107 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  4. 129 Azerbaijan 0.0746 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  5. 130 Fiji 0.0006 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  6. 131 American Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  7. 131 Angola 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  8. 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  9. 131 Aruba 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  10. 131 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  11. 131 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  12. 131 Barbados 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  13. 131 Belize 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  14. 131 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  15. 131 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  16. 131 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  17. 131 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  18. 131 Cameroon 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  19. 131 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  20. 131 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  21. 131 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  22. 131 Chad 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  23. 131 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  24. 131 Congo 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  25. 131 Cook Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  26. 131 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  27. 131 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  28. 131 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  29. 131 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  30. 131 El Salvador 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  31. 131 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  32. 131 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  33. 131 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  34. 131 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  35. 131 French Guiana 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  36. 131 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  37. 131 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  38. 131 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  39. 131 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  40. 131 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  41. 131 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  42. 131 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  43. 131 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  44. 131 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  45. 131 Guyana 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  46. 131 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  47. 131 Iraq 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  48. 131 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  49. 131 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  50. 131 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  51. 131 Libya 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  52. 131 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  53. 131 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  54. 131 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  55. 131 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  56. 131 Micronesia (country) 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  57. 131 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  58. 131 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  59. 131 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  60. 131 Netherlands Antilles 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  61. 131 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  62. 131 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  63. 131 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  64. 131 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  65. 131 Papua New Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  66. 131 Reunion 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  67. 131 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  68. 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  69. 131 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  70. 131 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  71. 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  72. 131 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  73. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  74. 131 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  75. 131 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  76. 131 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  77. 131 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  78. 131 South Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  79. 131 Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  80. 131 Suriname 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  81. 131 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  82. 131 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  83. 131 Tunisia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  84. 131 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  85. 131 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  86. 131 Tuvalu 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  87. 131 Uganda 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  88. 131 United States Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  89. 131 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  90. 131 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal consumption per person in Cuba?
Coal consumption per person in Cuba was 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal consumption per person recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 98.83 kilowatt-hours per person in 1982.
What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1621 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
How does Cuba rank for coal consumption per person?
Cuba ranks 128th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is coal consumption per person rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,459 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.