Puerto Rico vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Puerto Rico
4.82
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
4.92
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
57th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
55th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Puerto Rico
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 4.92 against 4.82 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 57th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 55th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 5 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.45 | 0.6136 | 12.84 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 6.83 | 0.473 | 6.36 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 5.88 | 0.3579 | 5.52 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 5.6 | 1.52 | 4.08 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 3.42 | 2.66 | 0.7541 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 4.28 | 4.82 | 0.5454 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Puerto Rico or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 4.92 against 4.82 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.1, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 57th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 55th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.