Equatorial Guinea vs Jamaica: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Equatorial Guinea
211.36 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Jamaica
218.37 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
143rd
Jamaica rank
140th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 218.37 kilowatt-hours against 211.36 kilowatt-hours in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 7.01 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 143rd and Jamaica ranks 140th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.34 kilowatt-hours | 94.78 kilowatt-hours | 76.44 kilowatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 202.66 kilowatt-hours | 165.9 kilowatt-hours | 36.76 kilowatt-hours | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 243.93 kilowatt-hours | 207.94 kilowatt-hours | 35.98 kilowatt-hours | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Equatorial Guinea or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 218.37 kilowatt-hours against 211.36 kilowatt-hours in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Equatorial Guinea and Jamaica?
- 7.01 kilowatt-hours, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Jamaica rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 143rd and Jamaica ranks 140th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.