Barbados vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Oil consumption per person

Barbados
22,787 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
24,745 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Barbados rank
41st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
39th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Barbados
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 24,745 kilowatt-hours per person against 22,787 kilowatt-hours per person in Barbados, a difference of 1,958 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 41st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 39th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1980s 18,208 kilowatt-hours per person 5,484 kilowatt-hours per person 12,723 kilowatt-hours per person Barbados
1990s 20,258 kilowatt-hours per person 8,593 kilowatt-hours per person 11,665 kilowatt-hours per person Barbados
2000s 25,898 kilowatt-hours per person 19,340 kilowatt-hours per person 6,557 kilowatt-hours per person Barbados
2010s 24,553 kilowatt-hours per person 22,296 kilowatt-hours per person 2,257 kilowatt-hours per person Barbados
2020s 20,654 kilowatt-hours per person 23,453 kilowatt-hours per person 2,799 kilowatt-hours per person Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Barbados or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 24,745 kilowatt-hours per person against 22,787 kilowatt-hours per person in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
1,958 kilowatt-hours per person, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Barbados ranks 41st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 39th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Oil consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,532 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.