Fossil fuel consumption per person in Bermuda
Bermuda: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 37,023 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Bermuda, 1980–2024
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 Bermuda stood at 37,023 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Bermuda peaked at 67,274 kilowatt-hours per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 30,452 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2020.
That places Bermuda 37th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 43,542 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 37,481 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 39,470 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 41,425 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 40,132 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 38,645 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 36,165 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 51,794 kilowatt-hours per person | +43.2% |
| 1988 | 56,099 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 67,274 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 47,386 kilowatt-hours per person | -29.6% |
| 1991 | 41,212 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 31,965 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.4% |
| 1993 | 36,887 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 35,319 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 36,022 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 36,990 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 36,672 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 36,390 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 36,103 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 39,184 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 39,540 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 41,425 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 41,171 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 42,514 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 44,658 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 50,337 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 58,303 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 55,519 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 43,502 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 51,091 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 33,016 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.4% |
| 2012 | 35,756 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 35,957 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 46,598 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.6% |
| 2015 | 39,228 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 49,941 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 49,156 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 48,001 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 41,551 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 30,452 kilowatt-hours per person | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 35,513 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 36,191 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 36,531 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 37,023 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 37,023 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,324 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45,203 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,165 kilowatt-hours per person | 67,274 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,495 kilowatt-hours per person | 31,965 kilowatt-hours per person | 47,386 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,615 kilowatt-hours per person | 39,184 kilowatt-hours per person | 58,303 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,030 kilowatt-hours per person | 33,016 kilowatt-hours per person | 51,091 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,142 kilowatt-hours per person | 30,452 kilowatt-hours per person | 37,023 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 40,843 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Iran 39,562 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Greenland 38,807 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Hong Kong 36,669 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Malaysia 35,636 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Cook Islands 35,339 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Bermuda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.25 % 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 11.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person in Bermuda?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Bermuda was 37,023 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 Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 67,274 kilowatt-hours per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,452 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020.
- How does Bermuda rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Bermuda ranks 37th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bermuda 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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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.