Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Electricity demand
Burkina Faso
3.19 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea
4.03 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
143rd
Guinea rank
140th
Electricity demand over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 4.03 terawatt-hours against 3.19 terawatt-hours in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.84 terawatt-hours.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and Guinea ranks 140th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.604 terawatt-hours | 0.845 terawatt-hours | 0.241 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 1.18 terawatt-hours | 0.44 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.18 terawatt-hours | 3.63 terawatt-hours | 0.452 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 4.03 terawatt-hours against 3.19 terawatt-hours in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.84 terawatt-hours, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for electricity demand?
- Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and Guinea ranks 140th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.