Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Electricity generation from wind
Jamaica
0.29 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.23 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Jamaica rank
73rd
Puerto Rico rank
76th
Electricity generation from wind over time
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.29 terawatt-hours against 0.23 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.06 terawatt-hours.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Jamaica ranks 73rd and Puerto Rico ranks 76th of 212 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.029 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.029 terawatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.165 terawatt-hours | 0.125 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.274 terawatt-hours | 0.16 terawatt-hours | 0.114 terawatt-hours | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from wind, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
- Jamaica, at 0.29 terawatt-hours against 0.23 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from wind between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.06 terawatt-hours, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for electricity generation from wind?
- Jamaica ranks 73rd and Puerto Rico ranks 76th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.