Energy & Mining in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
35 indicators covering energy & mining for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income).
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel imports | 9.9% | 2024 | down 24.5% | 42nd |
| Ores and metals imports | 2.4% | 2024 | up 14.6% | 29th |
| Ores and metals exports | 5.6% | 2025 | down 12.8% | 16th |
| Fuel exports | 7.4% | 2025 | down 21.5% | 35th |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 14.2% | 2024 | down 10.2% | 15th |
| Mineral rents | 2.9% | 2021 | up 84.5% | 8th |
| Natural gas rents | 0.1% | 2021 | down 35.7% | 41st |
| Total natural resources rents | 5.7% | 2021 | down 15.7% | 23rd |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 12.6% | 2024 | up 35.1% | 28th |
| Electric power consumption | 2,739 kWh per capita | 2024 | up 31.7% | 21st |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 28.3% | 2024 | up 64.1% | 19th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 3.4% | 2024 | down 70.1% | 20th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 38.7% | 2024 | down 17.9% | 8th |
| Access to electricity | 98.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | 22nd |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 27.6% | 2024 | down 1.1% | 16th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 4.1% | 2024 | down 20.7% | 41st |
| Energy use | 1,469 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2024 | up 7.5% | 25th |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 70.14 constant 2021 PPP | 2024 | down 3.4% | 35th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 14.26 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2024 | up 3.6% | 13th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 16.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2024 | up 45.7% | 10th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 2.8% | 2024 | up 31.4% | 18th |
| Energy imports, net | -9.7% | 2023 | up 58.7% | 30th |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 28.4% | 2023 | down 33.6% | 31st |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding | 364.65 kWh per person | 2021 | up 345.6% | 19th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 222.48 billion kWh | 2021 | up 387.3% | 21st |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 14.4% | 2021 | up 320.4% | 11th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding | 0.0474 kWh per US$ of GDP | 2021 | up 480.6% | 12th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding | 11,850 kWh per square kilometre | 2021 | up 387.3% | 26th |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 3.34 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2022 | down 3.9% | 41st |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | 1st |
| Oil rents | 2.2% | 2021 | down 52.1% | 16th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding | 14.47 % change on previous year | 2021 | up 192.9% | 21st |
| Access to electricity, urban | 99.7% | 2024 | up 0.3% | 21st |
| Investment in energy with private participation | 8.40 billion current US$ | 2024 | down 54.1% | 10th |
| Renewable energy consumption | 34.8% | 2020 | up 22.2% | 17th |