Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Electricity demand

Guatemala
16.35 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
17.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
90th

Electricity demand over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 17.25 terawatt-hours against 16.35 terawatt-hours in Guatemala, a difference of 0.9 terawatt-hours.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 7.15 terawatt-hours 8.41 terawatt-hours 1.26 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2010s 10.4 terawatt-hours 13.37 terawatt-hours 2.96 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2020s 14.77 terawatt-hours 16.84 terawatt-hours 2.07 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 17.25 terawatt-hours against 16.35 terawatt-hours in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
0.9 terawatt-hours, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity demand?
Guatemala ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th 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

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.