Cuba vs Puerto Rico: Total electricity output
Cuba
20,288 GWh
in 2015
Puerto Rico
21,160 GWh
in 2015
Cuba rank
75th
Puerto Rico rank
74th
Total electricity output over time
- Cuba
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 21,160 GWh against 20,288 GWh in Cuba, a difference of 872 GWh.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 74th of 228 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,126 GWh | 18,402 GWh | 5,277 GWh | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 16,232 GWh | 23,627 GWh | 7,394 GWh | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 18,730 GWh | 22,147 GWh | 3,417 GWh | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total electricity output, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 21,160 GWh against 20,288 GWh in Cuba as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total electricity output between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 872 GWh, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for total electricity output?
- Cuba ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 74th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants