Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba
Aruba: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person was 1,573 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba is 1,573 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba peaked at 1,727 kilowatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Aruba 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 302.91 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 1,099 kilowatt-hours | +262.7% |
| 2011 | 1,089 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,376 kilowatt-hours | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 1,462 kilowatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1,548 kilowatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,727 kilowatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 1,333 kilowatt-hours | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 1,324 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,503 kilowatt-hours | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 1,587 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 1,583 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,580 kilowatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,577 kilowatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,575 kilowatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,573 kilowatt-hours | -0.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1,573 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 835.56 kilowatt-hours, 1.9× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1,573 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 113.95 kilowatt-hours, 13.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +262.7% | 302.91 kilowatt-hours | 1,099 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.29 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 302.91 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,405 kilowatt-hours | 1,089 kilowatt-hours | 1,727 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,578 kilowatt-hours | 1,573 kilowatt-hours | 1,583 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 18 Faroe Islands 1,644 kilowatt-hours compare
- 19 China 1,632 kilowatt-hours compare
- 20 Uruguay 1,613 kilowatt-hours compare
- 22 Canada 1,536 kilowatt-hours compare
- 23 United Kingdom 1,512 kilowatt-hours compare
- 24 Cook Islands 1,455 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Aruba
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.8588 % 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 5.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Aruba was 1,573 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,727 kilowatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Aruba ranks 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.