Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Jamaica
Jamaica: Electricity production in the United Kingdom was 0.06 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.06 terawatt-hours for electricity production in the united kingdom in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production in the united kingdom in Jamaica peaked at 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.05 terawatt-hours, in 2008.
That places Jamaica 96th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | -64.7% |
| 2003 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.09 terawatt-hours | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | -44.4% |
| 2009 | 0.13 terawatt-hours | +160.0% |
| 2010 | 0.13 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.14 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.18 terawatt-hours | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.15 terawatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.21 terawatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.06 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.06 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.06 terawatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.05 terawatt-hours, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +160.0% | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.13 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.097 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.133 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.056 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.06 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More energy & mining data for Jamaica
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.47 % 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 (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production in the united kingdom in Jamaica?
- Electricity production in the united kingdom in Jamaica was 0.06 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 terawatt-hours in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Jamaica ranks 96th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production in the united kingdom rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.