Energy & Mining in Jamaica
269 indicators covering energy & mining for Jamaica.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary energy use, per square kilometre | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.0% | 51st |
| Gas consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | — | 38th |
| Oil consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | down 22.1% | 41st |
| Oil production, per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | — | 97th |
| Coal production, per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | — | 70th |
| Primary energy use, per square kilometre | 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.0% | 51st |
| Coal consumption, per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.6% | 62nd |
| Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 2023 | — | 38th |
| Renewable freshwater resources per capita | 3,812 cubic meters | 2022 | down 2.3% | 72nd |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region | 10.82 billion cubic meters | 2022 | unchanged | 122nd |
| Renewable freshwater resources per person | 3,812 cubic meters | 2022 | down 2.3% | 72nd |
| Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions | 36,727 tonnes | 2022 | down 43.3% | 98th |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita | 0.0129 units per person | 2022 | down 44.6% | 51st |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | down 55.3% | 53rd |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre | 3.39 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 43.3% | 33rd |
| Sulphur dioxide and coal, annual growth rate | -1.2 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 89.6% | 180th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita | 0 units per person | 2022 | down 2.3% | 72nd |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2022 | down 21.3% | 79th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per square | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 2022 | unchanged | 30th |
| Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, annual growth rate | 0 % change on previous year | 2022 | — | 1st |
| Mineral rents | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | 95th |
| Natural gas rents | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 102nd |
| Total natural resources rents | 0.5% | 2021 | down 79.7% | 137th |
| Oil rents as a share of GDP | 0.3% | 2021 | down 44.0% | 65th |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 1.5% | 2023 | up 100.0% | 111th |
| Electric power consumption | 1,205 kWh per capita | 2023 | up 9.7% | 104th |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 6.7% | 2023 | down 33.1% | 95th |
| Gas reserves | 0 cubic meters | 2021 | — | 101st |
| Gas reserves, per capita | 0 cubic meters per person | 2021 | — | 99th |
| Oil reserves | 0 cubic meters | 2021 | — | 100th |
| Gas reserves, per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2021 | — | 99th |
| Oil reserves, per capita | 0 cubic meters per person | 2021 | — | 98th |
| Oil reserves, per square kilometre | 0 cubic meters per square kilometre | 2021 | — | 98th |
| Gas reserves, per unit of GDP | 0 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2021 | — | 99th |
| Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas | 99.1% | 2024 | up 2.4% | 151st |
| Share of the population with access to electricity | 97.7% | 2024 | up 4.7% | 142nd |
| Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita | 97.7% | 2024 | up 4.7% | 142nd |
| Number of people with and without electricity access | 2.77 million people | 2024 | up 6.4% | 133rd |
| Number of people without access to electricity | 65,301 people | 2024 | down 65.1% | 78th |
| People without electricity country, per capita | 0.023 units per person | 2024 | down 65.7% | 73rd |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita | 0.977 units per person | 2024 | up 4.7% | 143rd |
| Oil reserves, per unit of GDP | 0 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2021 | — | 98th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 29.5% | 2023 | down 68.6% | 71st |
| Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels | 87.4% | 2024 | down 3.0% | 57th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 2.4% | 2023 | down 15.8% | 133rd |
| Access to electricity | 97.7% | 2024 | up 4.7% | 145th |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 32.8% | 99th |
| Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 35.4% | 77th |
| Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate | 0.5071 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 144.9% | 40th |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 60.1% | 2023 | — | 35th |
| Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth | -0.0216 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 92.3% | 167th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 92nd |
| Energy use | 934.89 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | up 0.5% | 102nd |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 82.02 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | down 13.2% | 66th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 12.19 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 15.2% | 103rd |
| Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access | 95.7% | 2024 | up 7.3% | 139th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 13.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 38.4% | 100th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | 112.6% | 2022 | up 12.4% | 7th |
| Coal consumption, annual growth rate | -63.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,133.2% | 119th |