Share of electricity production by source in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Share of electricity production by source was 97.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
97.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
30th
of 208 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
97.1%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Share of electricity production by source in Cayman Islands, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 100 % of total2001: 100 % of total2002: 100 % of total2003: 100 % of total2004: 100 % of total2005: 100 % of total2006: 100 % of total2007: 100 % of total2008: 100 % of total2009: 100 % of total2010: 100 % of total2011: 100 % of total2012: 100 % of total2013: 100 % of total2014: 100 % of total2015: 100 % of total2016: 99.7 % of total2017: 98.7 % of total2018: 97.9 % of total2019: 97.7 % of total2020: 97.3 % of total2021: 97.1 % of total

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2021, share of electricity production by source in Cayman Islands stood at 97.1%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Cayman Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.1%, in 2021.

Cayman Islands ranks 30th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 99.4% 97.7% 100.0% 10
2020s 97.2% 97.1% 97.3% 2

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  4. 31 Niger 96.8% compare
  5. 32 Benin 96.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity production by source in Cayman Islands?
Share of electricity production by source in Cayman Islands was 97.1% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 97.1% in 2021.
How does Cayman Islands rank for share of electricity production by source?
Cayman Islands ranks 30th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
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