Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 100% in 2021, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is unchanged since 2016.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 100% | 2021 |
| Five years earlier | 100% | 2016 |
| Highest | 100% | 2012 |
| Lowest | 100% | 2012 |
| Average since 2012 | 100% | 2012–2021 |
| First recorded | 100% | 2012 |
Over five years it is unchanged since 2016. Since 2012 it is unchanged since 2012.
What the numbers say
From 2012 to 2021 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains less than 1% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2021, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) had the 1st highest value of the 61 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100% | 2021 |
| World | 48.67% | 2023 |
| Latin America & Caribbean | 28.03% | 2023 |
| High income | 39.24% | 2023 |
Closest to Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in the 2021 ranking
- Comoros — 1st of 61: 100%
- Timor-Leste — 3rd of 61: 99.63%
- Bahamas, The — 4th of 61: 99.52%
- St. Martin (French part) — 5th of 61: 99.19%
What this measures
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average using total electricity production as weights.
All 10 values
| Year | Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 100 |
| 2020 | 100 |
| 2019 | 100 |
| 2018 | 100 |
| 2017 | 100 |
| 2016 | 100 |
| 2015 | 100 |
| 2014 | 100 |
| 2013 | 100 |
| 2012 | 100 |
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in nearby economies
- Antigua and Barbuda — 94.34% (2021)
- Argentina — 55.25% (2025)
- Aruba — 85.2% (2021)
- Bahamas, The — 99.52% (2021)
- Barbados — 92.67% (2021)
- Belize — 7.14% (2021)
- Bolivia — 66.66% (2024)
- Brazil — 11.06% (2025)
- British Virgin Islands
More environment data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Rural population — 0 (2025)
- Rural population (% of total population) — 0% (2025)
- Urban population — 43,923 (2025)
- Urban population (% of total population) — 100% (2025)
- Urban population growth (annual %) — 1.31% (2025)
- Surface area (sq. km) — 34 (2024)
- Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) — 100% (2024)
- Access to electricity (% of population) — 100% (2024)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) — 0 (2021)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)?
- 100% in 2021, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 2012?
- It is unchanged since 2012. The highest value was 100% in 2012 and the lowest 100% in 2012.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank?
- 1st highest of 61 economies with data for 2021.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25 Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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