Energy intensity in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Energy intensity was 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Energy intensity in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2012–2022
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) recorded 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices for energy intensity in 2022.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 7.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2019.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Energy intensity in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6.95 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2013 | 7.01 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 7.01 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.16 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7.18 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.22 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 7.51 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 6.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 7.7 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.51 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.59 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 25 Burundi 7.4 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Oman 7.21 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Qatar 7.2 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Mongolia 6.96 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Guinea-Bissau 6.95 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Ukraine 6.89 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More energy & mining data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 3,666 tonnes (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita 0.087 units per person (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre 107.83 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate 0.8617 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2018)
- Total natural resources rents 0.0% (2018)
- Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas 100.0% (2024)
- Share of the population with access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Energy intensity in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest energy intensity recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.94 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for energy intensity?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Amount of energy needed to produce one unit of economic output. A lower number means that economies produce economic value in a less energy-intensive way. This data is measured in megajoules per dollar, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.