Electricity generation from solar and wind in Puerto Rico (US)
Puerto Rico (US): Electricity generation from solar and wind was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind in Puerto Rico (US), 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind in Puerto Rico (US) is 1.23 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 272.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind in Puerto Rico (US) peaked at 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Puerto Rico (US) 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.254 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9883 terawatt-hours | 0.7 terawatt-hours | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Puerto Rico (US)
- 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)
- Renewable freshwater resources per capita 2,205 cubic meters (2022)
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region 7.1 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable freshwater resources per person 2,205 cubic meters (2022)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 33,635 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind in Puerto Rico (US)?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind in Puerto Rico (US) was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Puerto Rico (US)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Puerto Rico (US)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico (US) rank for electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Puerto Rico (US) ranks 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Puerto Rico (US)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico (US) data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.