Fossil fuel consumption per person in Aruba
Aruba: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Aruba, 1986–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption per person in Aruba stood at 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Aruba peaked at 63,085 kilowatt-hours per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,695 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1986.
That places Aruba 26th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,364 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,695 kilowatt-hours per person | 34,221 kilowatt-hours per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 40,095 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,094 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,636 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,115 kilowatt-hours per person | 49,761 kilowatt-hours per person | 63,085 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,873 kilowatt-hours per person | 39,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,481 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,301 kilowatt-hours per person | 41,022 kilowatt-hours per person | 44,324 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 23 Taiwan 49,051 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 47,378 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 25 New Caledonia 44,253 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 42,834 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 28 Netherlands 42,163 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 29 Belgium 42,135 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Aruba
- Fuel imports 5.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 6.8% (2023)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 0.1% (2023)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 25,010 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person in Aruba?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Aruba was 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person 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 per person recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 63,085 kilowatt-hours per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,695 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Aruba ranks 26th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.