Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 91.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 91.3% for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2024.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 49th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91.3% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 95.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 91.3% | 95.5% | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Fuel imports 0.7% (2017)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2017)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2017)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 91.3% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2024.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 49th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.