Share of electricity generation from solar in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Share of electricity generation from solar was 4.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar in Cayman Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of electricity generation from solar in Cayman Islands stood at 4.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 47.9% on the previous year and up 52.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar in Cayman Islands peaked at 4.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Cayman Islands ranks 98th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 4.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 95 Ukraine 4.6% compare
- 96 Oman 4.4% compare
- 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.3% compare
- 99 Madagascar 4.1% compare
- 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.1% compare
- 101 Albania 4.1% compare
More energy & mining data for Cayman Islands
- Fuel imports 13.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.8% (2024)
- 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 52.3% (2024)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 820.08 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar in Cayman Islands?
- Share of electricity generation from solar in Cayman Islands was 4.2% 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 solar recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Cayman Islands ranks 98th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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 solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.