Gas production per person in Cuba
Cuba: Gas production per person was 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas production per person in Cuba, 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, gas production per person in Cuba stood at 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Cuba peaked at 1,138 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.05 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1984.
Cuba ranks 59th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas production per person in Cuba, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 18.78 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 9.35 kilowatt-hours per person | -50.2% |
| 1982 | 9.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 9.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.05 kilowatt-hours per person | -66.9% |
| 1985 | 6.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +98.3% |
| 1986 | 5.99 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 23.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +296.5% |
| 1988 | 20.59 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 32.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +55.6% |
| 1990 | 32.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 33.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 34.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 35.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 34.39 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 40.68 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 42.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 738.97 kilowatt-hours per person | +1638.5% |
| 1998 | 392.81 kilowatt-hours per person | -46.8% |
| 1999 | 489.34 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 585.26 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 291.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -50.2% |
| 2002 | 339.32 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 357.68 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 356.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 384.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 384.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 545.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +42.0% |
| 2008 | 1,055 kilowatt-hours per person | +93.3% |
| 2009 | 1,054 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 972.41 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 935.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 939.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 968.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,092 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 1,138 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,085 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 964.32 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 892.65 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 877.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 831.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 806.92 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 792.9 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 899.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person, 11.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production per person in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1638.5% | 42.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 738.97 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1987 | +296.5% | 5.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 23.75 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1985 | +98.3% | 3.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.04 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2008 | +93.3% | 545.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,055 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1984 | -66.9% | 9.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.05 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1989 | +55.6% | 20.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 32.04 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 32.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 187.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 32.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 738.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 535.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 291.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,055 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 986.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 877.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,138 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 847.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 792.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 56 Bangladesh 1,024 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 Pakistan 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Cameroon 939.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 Poland 897.51 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Cote d'Ivoire 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Austria 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Cuba
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.1025 % 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 (2020)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- 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 (2020)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 30.9% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Cuba?
- Gas production per person in Cuba was 907.02 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 gas production per person recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,138 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 kilowatt-hours per person in 1984.
- How does Cuba rank for gas production per person?
- Cuba ranks 59th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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 Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.