Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) was 3.09 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Antigua and Barbuda is 3.09 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 3.09 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.21 terawatt-hours, in 1983.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 179th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.7 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 1.51 terawatt-hours | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 2.06 terawatt-hours | +36.0% |
| 1983 | 1.21 terawatt-hours | -41.2% |
| 1984 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 1.33 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.36 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.69 terawatt-hours | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 1.69 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.69 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.74 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.74 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.87 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.29 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 2.41 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 2.53 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.61 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.74 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.8 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.93 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 2.84 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2.83 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.91 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.91 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.97 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 3.03 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3.07 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.92 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.91 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.01 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.91 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3.02 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 3.03 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 3.06 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3.09 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3.09 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 117.38 terawatt-hours, 3% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3.09 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.38 terawatt-hours, 9% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -41.2% | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 1.21 terawatt-hours |
| 1982 | +36.0% | 1.51 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.56 terawatt-hours | 1.21 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 terawatt-hours | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 2.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 terawatt-hours | 2.14 terawatt-hours | 2.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 terawatt-hours | 2.83 terawatt-hours | 3.07 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 terawatt-hours | 2.91 terawatt-hours | 3.09 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More energy & mining data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Antigua and Barbuda was 3.09 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 terawatt-hours in 1983.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 179th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.