Cayman Islands

Key Data

General information:

• Constitutional status: Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom
• Land area: 264 square kilometers
• Exclusive Economic Zone: 119,137
• Population: 66,498
• GDP per capita in 2009: 95,191 (current USD)
• CO2 eq emissions: 0.42 Mt/yr

Energy transition:

• Installed capacity in 2019: 172 MW
• Power generation in 2020: 722 GWh
• Renewable energy generation capacity: 11.1 MW
• Main energy policy(ies): National Energy Policy 2017-2037

Climate Change Resilience:

• Main climate change policy(ies): Strategic Framework for Disaster Risk Management/Final Draft Climate Change Policy 2011
• Area of marine protected areas: 0.08%
• Area of terrestrial protected areas: 10.7%