Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 200.12 watts per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands, 2000–2024
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands stood at 200.12 watts per capita.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands peaked at 208.26 watts per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.
That places Cayman Islands 104th out of 221 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.
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | watts per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2001 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2003 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2005 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2006 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2007 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2008 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2009 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2010 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2011 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2012 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2013 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2014 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2015 | 0 watts per capita | — |
| 2016 | 43.65 watts per capita | — |
| 2017 | 135.83 watts per capita | +211.2% |
| 2018 | 162.52 watts per capita | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 178.15 watts per capita | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 198.55 watts per capita | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 208.26 watts per capita | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 203.95 watts per capita | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 204 watts per capita | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 200.12 watts per capita | -1.9% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 200.12 watts per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 728.93 watts per capita, 27% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 200.12 watts per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 207.73 watts per capita, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.02 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 178.15 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.98 watts per capita | 198.55 watts per capita | 208.26 watts per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 101 Dominican Republic 224.36 watts per capita compare
- 102 Peru 215.34 watts per capita compare
- 103 South Africa 211.16 watts per capita compare
- 105 Namibia 197.03 watts per capita compare
- 106 North Korea 190.76 watts per capita compare
- 107 Ukraine 188.85 watts per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Cayman Islands
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.13 % 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 13.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Cayman Islands was 200.12 watts per capita in 2024, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 208.26 watts per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Cayman Islands ranks 104th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).