Primary energy use in Aruba
Aruba: Primary energy use was 4.93 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary energy use in Aruba, 1986–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, primary energy use in Aruba stood at 4.93 terawatt-hours.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use in Aruba peaked at 6.09 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4261 terawatt-hours, in 1986.
That places Aruba 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 0.4261 terawatt-hours | 2.17 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | 3.02 terawatt-hours | 2.28 terawatt-hours | 3.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.38 terawatt-hours | 4.42 terawatt-hours | 6.09 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 terawatt-hours | 4.05 terawatt-hours | 5.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.83 terawatt-hours | 4.57 terawatt-hours | 4.94 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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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 primary energy use in Aruba?
- Primary energy use in Aruba was 4.93 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary energy use recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4261 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for primary energy use?
- Aruba ranks 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.