Guinea vs Mauritania: Annual change in primary energy use

Guinea
0.5105 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritania
0.5335 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea rank
92nd
Mauritania rank
91st

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Guinea
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.5335 terawatt-hours against 0.5105 terawatt-hours in Guinea, a difference of 0.023 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 91st of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0903 terawatt-hours 0.1973 terawatt-hours 0.107 terawatt-hours Mauritania
1990s 0.0907 terawatt-hours 0.9776 terawatt-hours 0.8869 terawatt-hours Mauritania
2000s 0.4423 terawatt-hours -0.5429 terawatt-hours 0.9852 terawatt-hours Guinea
2010s 0.8635 terawatt-hours 0.93 terawatt-hours 0.0665 terawatt-hours Mauritania
2020s 0.6854 terawatt-hours 0.3302 terawatt-hours 0.3552 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 Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.5335 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 Mauritania?
0.023 terawatt-hours, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Guinea ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 91st 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.