Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 85.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 85.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 91.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 2000.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71st out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.1% | — |
| 2001 | 81.7% | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 78.4% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 81.4% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 77.6% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 80.3% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 82.7% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 83.9% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 81.6% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 82.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 78.7% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 82.7% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 83.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 91.4% | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 87.9% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 89.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 85.9% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 83.4% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 84.8% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 83.1% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +2.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 85.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.3%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 85.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.6%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.5% | 74.1% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 78.7% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 83.1% | 85.0% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7713 % 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 85.0% in 2021, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 71st out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.