Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre was 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 37th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +82.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 | +82.6% | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +34.3% | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0038 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0043 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 34 British Virgin Islands 0.0052 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 35 Grenada 0.0047 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 36 Italy 0.0045 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Lucia 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 39 China 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bangladesh 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 0.7% (2017)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2017)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2017)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2017)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 37th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.