Guatemala vs Portugal: Annual change in primary energy use
Guatemala
3.7 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Portugal
3.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala rank
51st
Portugal rank
54th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Guatemala
- Portugal
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3.7 terawatt-hours against 3.58 terawatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 0.12 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Portugal ahead.
Guatemala ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0703 terawatt-hours | 7.88 terawatt-hours | 7.95 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.27 terawatt-hours | 8.7 terawatt-hours | 6.43 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.25 terawatt-hours | -1.04 terawatt-hours | 2.3 terawatt-hours | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.8 terawatt-hours | -0.5382 terawatt-hours | 4.34 terawatt-hours | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.81 terawatt-hours | -8.13 terawatt-hours | 9.94 terawatt-hours | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Guatemala or Portugal?
- Guatemala, at 3.7 terawatt-hours against 3.58 terawatt-hours in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Guatemala and Portugal?
- 0.12 terawatt-hours, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Portugal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Portugal rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Guatemala ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 54th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β 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
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.