Denmark vs Guatemala: Electricity generation from coal per person

Denmark
148.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala
135.82 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Denmark rank
51st
Guatemala rank
53rd

Electricity generation from coal per person over time

  • Denmark
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 148.27 kilowatt-hours against 135.82 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala, a difference of 12.45 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 53rd of 207 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 3,539 kilowatt-hours 75.12 kilowatt-hours 3,464 kilowatt-hours Denmark
2010s 1,754 kilowatt-hours 154.23 kilowatt-hours 1,600 kilowatt-hours Denmark
2020s 547.89 kilowatt-hours 135.8 kilowatt-hours 412.09 kilowatt-hours Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Denmark or Guatemala?
Denmark, at 148.27 kilowatt-hours against 135.82 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Denmark and Guatemala?
12.45 kilowatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guatemala?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Guatemala rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
Denmark ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 53rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 6,072 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.