Energy intensity of economies in Cuba
Cuba: Energy intensity of economies was 1.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.35
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
196th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3.46
in 2000
All-time low
1.27
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Energy intensity of economies in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, energy intensity of economies in Cuba stood at 1.35.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of economies in Cuba peaked at 3.46 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2019.
That places Cuba 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Energy intensity of economies in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.46 | — |
| 2001 | 3.28 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.01 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 2.89 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 2.67 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 2.27 | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 2.02 | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 1.79 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 1.83 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.75 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.73 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.6 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.61 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.54 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.45 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.35 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.27 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.4 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 1.35 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 1.75 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 | 1.27 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More energy & mining data for Cuba
- Fuel imports 30.9% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 53.4% (2022)
- Gas production 9.96 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 9.96 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of economies in Cuba?
- Energy intensity of economies in Cuba was 1.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity of economies recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of economies recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for energy intensity of economies?
- Cuba ranks 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is energy intensity of economies rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity of economies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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