Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 3,625 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 3,625 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 3,920 kilowatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,002 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,002 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 2,234 kilowatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 2,466 kilowatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 2,696 kilowatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 2,794 kilowatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 3,014 kilowatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 3,225 kilowatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 3,549 kilowatt-hours | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 3,618 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 3,920 kilowatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 3,867 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,822 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 3,781 kilowatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,747 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 3,830 kilowatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 3,802 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 3,779 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 3,758 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,849 kilowatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3,830 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,592 kilowatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 3,573 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3,662 kilowatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 3,643 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,625 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3,625 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,115 kilowatt-hours, 1.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3,625 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,500 kilowatt-hours, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,952 kilowatt-hours | 2,002 kilowatt-hours | 3,920 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,806 kilowatt-hours | 3,747 kilowatt-hours | 3,867 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,619 kilowatt-hours | 3,573 kilowatt-hours | 3,662 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More energy & mining data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.01 % 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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Antigua and Barbuda was 3,625 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,920 kilowatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,002 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.