Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba
Aruba: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba is 0.17 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba peaked at 0.18 terawatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Aruba 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0.03 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0.11 terawatt-hours | +266.7% |
| 2011 | 0.11 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 terawatt-hours | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 0.15 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.18 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.14 terawatt-hours | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 0.14 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.17 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.82 terawatt-hours, 2% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.17 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.92 terawatt-hours, 18% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +266.7% | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 0.11 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.003 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.146 terawatt-hours | 0.11 terawatt-hours | 0.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 157 Faroe Islands 0.23 terawatt-hours compare
- 158 Togo 0.21 terawatt-hours compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 0.2 terawatt-hours compare
- 161 Cape Verde 0.16 terawatt-hours compare
- 161 Guam 0.16 terawatt-hours compare
- 161 Haiti 0.16 terawatt-hours compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Aruba was 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Aruba ranks 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. 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.