Guinea vs Malawi: Annual change in primary energy use
Guinea
0.5105 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi
0.5793 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea rank
92nd
Malawi rank
89th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Guinea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.5793 terawatt-hours against 0.5105 terawatt-hours in Guinea, a difference of 0.0688 terawatt-hours.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.
Guinea ranks 92nd and Malawi ranks 89th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0903 terawatt-hours | 0.0303 terawatt-hours | 0.0601 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0907 terawatt-hours | 0.1359 terawatt-hours | 0.0452 terawatt-hours | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.4423 terawatt-hours | 0.0748 terawatt-hours | 0.3675 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.8635 terawatt-hours | 0.2857 terawatt-hours | 0.5778 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.6854 terawatt-hours | 0.1313 terawatt-hours | 0.5541 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Guinea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.5793 terawatt-hours against 0.5105 terawatt-hours in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Guinea and Malawi?
- 0.0688 terawatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Guinea ranks 92nd and Malawi ranks 89th 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
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.