Greenland vs Guam: Annual percentage change in primary energy use

Greenland
0.3%
in 2024
Guam
0.4%
in 2024
Greenland rank
148th
Guam rank
146th

Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time

  • Greenland
  • Guam
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Greenland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.3 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guam ahead.

Greenland ranks 148th and Guam ranks 146th of 216 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Guam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Guam Difference Ahead
1980s 7.5% -7.4% 15.0% Greenland
1990s 2.1% 23.2% 21.1% Guam
2000s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Guam
2010s -0.2% -8.5% 8.2% Greenland
2020s 0.1% 8.0% 8.0% Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Greenland or Guam?
Guam, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Greenland and Guam?
0.1%, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Guam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Guam rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
Greenland ranks 148th and Guam ranks 146th of 216 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 percentage 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 percentage change in primary energy use
Unit
%
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
219 places, 10,323 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

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