Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 6.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States is 6.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 92.6% on the previous year and down 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States peaked at 99.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2023.
Caribbean Small States ranks 40th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99.1% | — |
| 1991 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.6% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 88.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.1% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 91.2% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 92.7% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 90.1% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 88.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 88.9% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 89.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 90.6% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 92.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 92.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 92.2% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 90.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 91.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 89.8% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 90.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 91.9% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | -92.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -92.6% | 91.9% | 6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.0% | 88.8% | 92.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 89.3% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 6.8% | 91.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 37 Seychelles 95.5% compare
- 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 95.5% compare
- 39 Puerto Rico 95.4% compare
- 40 Palau 95.4% compare
- 41 Guam 95.2% compare
- 42 Micronesia, Federated States of 95.1% compare
- 43 Singapore 95.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Caribbean Small States
- Fuel imports 15.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Fuel exports 29.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.5% (2023)
- Mineral rents 1.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 2.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 7.9% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 0.7% (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 0.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Caribbean Small States was 6.8% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2023.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.