Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Aruba

Aruba: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 83.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
83.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 213 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
81.4%
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Aruba, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 96.8 %2010: 88.3 %2011: 88.2 %2012: 84.8 %2013: 84 %2014: 83 %2015: 81.4 %2016: 85.1 %2017: 85.6 %2018: 83.5 %2019: 82.8 %2020: 82.8 %2021: 83 %2022: 83 %2023: 83 %2024: 83 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Aruba is 83.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Aruba peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81.4%, in 2015.

That places Aruba 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.7% 96.8% 100.0% 10
2010s 84.7% 81.4% 88.3% 10
2020s 83.0% 82.8% 83.0% 5

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 66 Thailand 83.4% compare
  2. 67 Israel 83.1% compare
  3. 69 Burkina Faso 82.8% compare
  4. 70 South Africa 82.2% compare
  5. 71 Mauritius 82.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Aruba?
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Aruba was 83.0% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2015.
How does Aruba rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Aruba ranks 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,213 data points, 1920–2025
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