Renewable energy consumption in Cuba

Cuba: Renewable energy consumption was 57,732 TJ in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
57,732 TJ
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
95th
of 230 countries
All-time high
243,756 TJ
in 1990
All-time low
41,181 TJ
in 2010
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Cuba, 1990–2015

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 243.8k TJ1991: 216.2k TJ1992: 202.8k TJ1993: 147.6k TJ1994: 146.4k TJ1995: 129.7k TJ1996: 145.7k TJ1997: 141.8k TJ1998: 129.0k TJ1999: 133.0k TJ2000: 137.4k TJ2001: 138.4k TJ2002: 112.3k TJ2003: 98.1k TJ2004: 98.0k TJ2005: 73.7k TJ2006: 60.8k TJ2007: 51.2k TJ2008: 48.1k TJ2009: 48.9k TJ2010: 41.2k TJ2011: 49.4k TJ2012: 51.8k TJ2013: 49.1k TJ2014: 56.1k TJ2015: 57.7k TJ

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Cuba stood at 57,732 TJ.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Cuba peaked at 243,756 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41,181 TJ, in 2010.

Cuba ranks 95th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 163,593 TJ 129,010 TJ 243,756 TJ 10
2000s 86,684 TJ 48,131 TJ 138,352 TJ 10
2010s 50,893 TJ 41,181 TJ 57,732 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 92 Costa Rica 58,767 TJ compare
  2. 93 Latvia 58,759 TJ compare
  3. 94 Lithuania 57,859 TJ compare
  4. 96 Bhutan 54,615 TJ compare
  5. 97 Congo 53,145 TJ compare
  6. 98 Malawi 50,723 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Cuba?
Renewable energy consumption in Cuba was 57,732 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 243,756 TJ in 1990.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 41,181 TJ in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for renewable energy consumption?
Cuba ranks 95th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste