Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Primary energy use, annual growth rate was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1.29 % change on previous year for primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 93.8% on the previous year and up 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 94.21 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -15.23 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Puerto Rico 119th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.3938 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -0.0303 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1983 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -6614.5% |
| 1984 | -0.495 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 1985 | -0.1975 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1986 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -889.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1833 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3134 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 1989 | -0.0279 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1990 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +6672.8% |
| 1991 | -0.3435 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4894 % change on previous year | -242.5% |
| 1993 | -0.0051 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3549 % change on previous year | -7053.3% |
| 1995 | -0.0604 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0272 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0394 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0705 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1999 | -0.6444 % change on previous year | -1014.6% |
| 2000 | 94.21 % change on previous year | -14719.0% |
| 2001 | 8.89 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2002 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 2003 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2004 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2005 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -196.7% |
| 2006 | -9.2 % change on previous year | +193.1% |
| 2007 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2008 | -6.39 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 2009 | -6.43 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2010 | -15.23 % change on previous year | +136.9% |
| 2011 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2012 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2013 | -12.26 % change on previous year | -326.6% |
| 2014 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2015 | -0.0313 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2016 | -6.45 % change on previous year | +20499.6% |
| 2017 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 2019 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -682.3% |
| 2020 | -13.09 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 2021 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2022 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 2023 | 20.62 % change on previous year | -405.9% |
| 2024 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3207 % change on previous year | -0.495 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -0.196 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 0.4894 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.45 % change on previous year | -9.2 % change on previous year | 94.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.3 % change on previous year | -15.23 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.87 % change on previous year | -13.09 % change on previous year | 20.62 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 116 Djibouti 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Montenegro 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Eswatini 1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Bermuda 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Barbados 1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 122 New Zealand 1.2 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 1.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 94.21 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.23 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 119th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.