Barbados vs Guinea-Bissau: Annual change in primary energy use

Barbados
0.0814 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
0.0813 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Barbados rank
121st
Guinea-Bissau rank
123rd

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Barbados
  • Guinea-Bissau
-101198120022024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.0814 terawatt-hours against 0.0813 terawatt-hours in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 121st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1014 terawatt-hours 0.063 terawatt-hours 0.0384 terawatt-hours Barbados
1990s 0.1286 terawatt-hours 0.0392 terawatt-hours 0.0894 terawatt-hours Barbados
2000s 0.1171 terawatt-hours 0.0069 terawatt-hours 0.1103 terawatt-hours Barbados
2010s -0.0556 terawatt-hours -0.0205 terawatt-hours 0.0352 terawatt-hours Guinea-Bissau
2020s -0.0649 terawatt-hours 0.0687 terawatt-hours 0.1336 terawatt-hours Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Barbados or Guinea-Bissau?
Barbados, at 0.0814 terawatt-hours against 0.0813 terawatt-hours in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Barbados and Guinea-Bissau?
0.0001 terawatt-hours, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guinea-Bissau?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Barbados ranks 121st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,501 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.