Oil consumption in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Oil consumption was 3.53 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption in Cayman Islands, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption in Cayman Islands stood at 3.53 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Cayman Islands peaked at 3.53 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4123 terawatt-hours, in 1983.
That places Cayman Islands 175th out of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5915 terawatt-hours | 0.4123 terawatt-hours | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 terawatt-hours | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 1.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 terawatt-hours | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 2.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 terawatt-hours | 2.4 terawatt-hours | 3.37 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 terawatt-hours | 2.8 terawatt-hours | 3.53 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 172 Seychelles 4.03 terawatt-hours compare
- 173 Equatorial Guinea 3.77 terawatt-hours compare
- 174 Eswatini 3.71 terawatt-hours compare
- 176 Burundi 3.43 terawatt-hours compare
- 177 French Guiana 3.36 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Lesotho 3.35 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Cayman Islands
- Fuel imports 13.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.8% (2024)
- 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 52.3% (2024)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal 820.08 (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption in Cayman Islands?
- Oil consumption in Cayman Islands was 3.53 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4123 terawatt-hours in 1983.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for oil consumption?
- Cayman Islands ranks 175th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.