Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 2,859 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands is 2,859 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands peaked at 6,156 kilowatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,818 kilowatt-hours, in 2018.
Falkland Islands ranks 57th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,206 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 3,158 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 3,132 kilowatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 3,113 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3,096 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3,085 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 6,146 kilowatt-hours | +99.3% |
| 2007 | 6,156 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3,083 kilowatt-hours | -49.9% |
| 2009 | 3,093 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,108 kilowatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 3,120 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,103 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 3,039 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,974 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,914 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 2,858 kilowatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,824 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,818 kilowatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,824 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,827 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,838 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,845 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,859 kilowatt-hours | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +99.3% | 3,085 kilowatt-hours | 6,146 kilowatt-hours |
| 2008 | -49.9% | 6,156 kilowatt-hours | 3,083 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,727 kilowatt-hours | 3,083 kilowatt-hours | 6,156 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,958 kilowatt-hours | 2,818 kilowatt-hours | 3,120 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,842 kilowatt-hours | 2,827 kilowatt-hours | 2,859 kilowatt-hours | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Falkland Islands was 2,859 kilowatt-hours in 2023, 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 Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6,156 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,818 kilowatt-hours in 2018.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Falkland Islands ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands 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.