Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources was 8.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Jamaica, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 8.67 for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in 2022.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Jamaica peaked at 12.16 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.79, in 2006.
That places Jamaica 155th out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.34 | — |
| 2001 | 7.91 | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 8.03 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 8.14 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.36 | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 5.39 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 4.79 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 5.31 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 5.93 | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 7.42 | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 8.9 | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 9.84 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 12.16 | +23.6% |
| 2013 | 11.39 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 11.88 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 12.12 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 11.13 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 10.98 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 8.88 | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 9.25 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 11.74 | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 10.49 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 8.67 | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.86 | 4.79 | 9.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.65 | 8.88 | 12.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3 | 8.67 | 11.74 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More energy & mining data for Jamaica
- Fuel imports 26.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 37.6% (2023)
- 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 final energy consumption from renewable sources in Jamaica?
- Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Jamaica was 8.67 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.16 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.79 in 2006.
- How does Jamaica rank for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources?
- Jamaica ranks 155th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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