Energy mix in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Energy mix was 89.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy mix in Puerto Rico, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy mix in Puerto Rico is 89.3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Puerto Rico peaked at 155.17 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 65.61, in 1982.
Puerto Rico ranks 90th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Energy mix in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 65.89 | — |
| 1981 | 65.63 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 65.61 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 66.91 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 66.58 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 66.44 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 67.48 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 67.6 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 67.82 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 67.8 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 66.52 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 66.29 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 66.61 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.61 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 66.85 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 66.81 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 66.82 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 66.85 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 66.9 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 66.47 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 129.08 | +94.2% |
| 2001 | 140.56 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 144.36 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 150.29 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 155.17 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 150.3 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 136.46 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 131.65 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 123.24 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 115.31 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 97.75 | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 105.89 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 111.62 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 97.94 | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 93.21 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 93.18 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 87.16 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 84.63 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 85.51 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 80.31 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 69.8 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 78.37 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 73.09 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 88.16 | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 89.3 | +1.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 89.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158.21, 56% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 89.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.81, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy mix in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +94.2% | 66.47 | 129.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.78 | 65.61 | 67.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.67 | 66.29 | 66.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.64 | 115.31 | 155.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.72 | 80.31 | 111.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.74 | 69.8 | 89.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Puerto Rico?
- Energy mix in Puerto Rico was 89.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 155.17 in 2004.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.61 in 1982.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for energy mix?
- Puerto Rico ranks 90th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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