Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Electricity History, 2000 to 2024

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generated 100 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 150 GWh in 2024. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' electricity demand peaked at 160 GWh in 2016. The carbon intensity of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' electricity went from 470 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 573 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines starts in 2000.

Key Facts

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generated 100 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 150 GWh in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' electricity demand peaked at 160 GWh in 2016.
The carbon intensity of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' electricity went from 470 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 573 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' lowest carbon intensity on record was 470 gCO2/kWh, in 2000.
Other fossil's share of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' electricity went from 70.0% in 2000 to 86.7% in 2024, the largest change of any source.

Generation and Demand

2000 to 2024, GWh

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generated 100 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 150 GWh in 2024.

Annual statistics through 2024, GWh

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines electricity generation and demand, 2000 to 2024
Year	Generation	Demand
2000	100 GWh	100 GWh
2001	100 GWh	100 GWh
2002	100 GWh	100 GWh
2003	110 GWh	110 GWh
2004	120 GWh	120 GWh
2005	140 GWh	140 GWh
2006	130 GWh	130 GWh
2007	140 GWh	140 GWh
2008	140 GWh	140 GWh
2009	140 GWh	140 GWh
2010	150 GWh	150 GWh
2011	140 GWh	140 GWh
2012	150 GWh	150 GWh
2013	140 GWh	140 GWh
2014	140 GWh	140 GWh
2015	150 GWh	150 GWh
2016	160 GWh	160 GWh
2017	150 GWh	150 GWh
2018	150 GWh	150 GWh
2019	150 GWh	150 GWh
2020	150 GWh	150 GWh
2021	140 GWh	140 GWh
2022	150 GWh	150 GWh
2023	150 GWh	150 GWh
2024	150 GWh	150 GWh

Carbon Intensity

gCO2 per kWh generated

The carbon intensity of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' electricity went from 470 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 573 gCO2/kWh in 2024.

Annual statistics through 2024

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines carbon intensity of electricity, 2000 to 2024
Year	Carbon intensity
2000	470 gCO2/kWh
2001	530 gCO2/kWh
2002	530 gCO2/kWh
2003	545 gCO2/kWh
2004	500 gCO2/kWh
2005	521 gCO2/kWh
2006	562 gCO2/kWh
2007	564 gCO2/kWh
2008	564 gCO2/kWh
2009	564 gCO2/kWh
2010	533 gCO2/kWh
2011	521 gCO2/kWh
2012	533 gCO2/kWh
2013	564 gCO2/kWh
2014	614 gCO2/kWh
2015	573 gCO2/kWh
2016	581 gCO2/kWh
2017	573 gCO2/kWh
2018	573 gCO2/kWh
2019	573 gCO2/kWh
2020	573 gCO2/kWh
2021	564 gCO2/kWh
2022	573 gCO2/kWh
2023	573 gCO2/kWh
2024	573 gCO2/kWh

Every Year

Year	Generation	Demand	Net imports	Carbon intensity	Low carbon share
2024	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2023	150 GWh	150 GWh	n/a	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2022	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2021	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	564 gCO2/kWh	14.3%
2020	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2019	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2018	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2017	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2016	160 GWh	160 GWh	0 TWh	581 gCO2/kWh	12.5%
2015	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	573 gCO2/kWh	13.3%
2014	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	614 gCO2/kWh	7.1%
2013	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	564 gCO2/kWh	14.3%
2012	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	533 gCO2/kWh	20.0%
2011	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	521 gCO2/kWh	21.4%
2010	150 GWh	150 GWh	0 TWh	533 gCO2/kWh	20.0%
2009	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	564 gCO2/kWh	14.3%
2008	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	564 gCO2/kWh	14.3%
2007	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	564 gCO2/kWh	14.3%
2006	130 GWh	130 GWh	0 TWh	562 gCO2/kWh	15.4%
2005	140 GWh	140 GWh	0 TWh	521 gCO2/kWh	21.4%
2004	120 GWh	120 GWh	0 TWh	500 gCO2/kWh	25.0%
2003	110 GWh	110 GWh	0 TWh	545 gCO2/kWh	18.2%
2002	100 GWh	100 GWh	0 TWh	530 gCO2/kWh	20.0%
2001	100 GWh	100 GWh	0 TWh	530 gCO2/kWh	20.0%
2000	100 GWh	100 GWh	0 TWh	470 gCO2/kWh	30.0%

Share of Generation by Source

Percent of total generation

Year	Other fossil	Hydro
2024	86.7%	13.3%
2023	86.7%	13.3%
2022	86.7%	13.3%
2021	85.7%	14.3%
2020	86.7%	13.3%
2019	86.7%	13.3%
2018	86.7%	13.3%
2017	86.7%	13.3%
2016	87.5%	12.5%
2015	86.7%	13.3%
2014	92.9%	7.1%
2013	85.7%	14.3%
2012	80.0%	20.0%
2011	78.6%	21.4%
2010	80.0%	20.0%
2009	85.7%	14.3%
2008	85.7%	14.3%
2007	85.7%	14.3%
2006	84.6%	15.4%
2005	78.6%	21.4%
2004	75.0%	25.0%
2003	81.8%	18.2%
2002	80.0%	20.0%
2001	80.0%	20.0%
2000	70.0%	30.0%

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.