Electricity generation from oil in Aruba
Aruba: Electricity generation from oil was 0.83 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.83 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.94 terawatt-hours
in 2007
All-time low
0.78 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Electricity generation from oil in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 0.83 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from oil in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Aruba peaked at 0.94 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.78 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Aruba ranks 86th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity generation from oil in Aruba, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.78 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.81 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.82 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.84 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.87 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.94 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.92 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.82 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.78 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.79 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.78 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.79 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.81 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.82 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.82 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.83 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.71 terawatt-hours, 1.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.83 terawatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.871 terawatt-hours | 0.78 terawatt-hours | 0.94 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.805 terawatt-hours | 0.78 terawatt-hours | 0.83 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.828 terawatt-hours | 0.82 terawatt-hours | 0.83 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 83 Madagascar 0.9 terawatt-hours compare
- 84 El Salvador 0.87 terawatt-hours compare
- 85 Guadeloupe 0.86 terawatt-hours compare
- 87 Suriname 0.8 terawatt-hours compare
- 88 Maldives 0.79 terawatt-hours compare
- 89 Slovakia 0.73 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Aruba
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.8588 % 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 5.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil in Aruba?
- Electricity generation from oil in Aruba was 0.83 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.94 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for electricity generation from oil?
- Aruba ranks 86th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.