Guatemala vs Ireland: Coal consumption per person
Guatemala
568.04 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Ireland
621.26 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Guatemala rank
74th
Ireland rank
73rd
Coal consumption per person over time
- Guatemala
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 621.26 kilowatt-hours per person against 568.04 kilowatt-hours per person in Guatemala, a difference of 53.22 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Ireland ranks 73rd of 215 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,722 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,722 kilowatt-hours per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 14.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,684 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,670 kilowatt-hours per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 211.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,940 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,729 kilowatt-hours per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 629.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,656 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,026 kilowatt-hours per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 705.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,816 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,111 kilowatt-hours per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Guatemala or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 621.26 kilowatt-hours per person against 568.04 kilowatt-hours per person in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Guatemala and Ireland?
- 53.22 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Ireland rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Ireland ranks 73rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.