Primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles: Primary energy use was 29.41 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles is 29.41 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles peaked at 69.93 terawatt-hours in 1980 and was at its lowest, 24.38 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
Netherlands Antilles ranks 133rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 69.93 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 63.98 terawatt-hours | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 60.78 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 56.94 terawatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 54.53 terawatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 45.43 terawatt-hours | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 44.4 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 44.56 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 42.1 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 44.06 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 43.11 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 41.09 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 40.61 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 40.6 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 41.97 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 44.67 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 44.17 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 46.8 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 47.37 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 46.29 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 54.65 terawatt-hours | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 56.19 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 54.63 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 54.25 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 56.29 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 58.34 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 58.74 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 62.13 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 62.01 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 59.5 terawatt-hours | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 51.31 terawatt-hours | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 57.85 terawatt-hours | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 53.74 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 53.9 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 54.42 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 55.78 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 56.29 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 56.73 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 32.62 terawatt-hours | -42.5% |
| 2019 | 30.48 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 24.38 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 25.62 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 27.63 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 29.39 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 29.41 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -42.5% | 56.73 terawatt-hours | 32.62 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.67 terawatt-hours | 42.1 terawatt-hours | 69.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.67 terawatt-hours | 40.6 terawatt-hours | 47.37 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.67 terawatt-hours | 54.25 terawatt-hours | 62.13 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.31 terawatt-hours | 30.48 terawatt-hours | 57.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.29 terawatt-hours | 24.38 terawatt-hours | 29.41 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles?
- Primary energy use in Netherlands Antilles was 29.41 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The highest recorded value was 69.93 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- What is the lowest primary energy use recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.38 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Netherlands Antilles rank for primary energy use?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 133rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands Antilles data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.