Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation

Guatemala
15.79 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
17.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala rank
92nd
Sri Lanka rank
90th

Electricity generation over time

  • Guatemala
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 17.25 terawatt-hours against 15.79 terawatt-hours in Guatemala, a difference of 1.46 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guatemala ranks 92nd 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 7.43 terawatt-hours 8.41 terawatt-hours 0.975 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2010s 10.9 terawatt-hours 13.37 terawatt-hours 2.46 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2020s 14.41 terawatt-hours 16.84 terawatt-hours 2.43 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 17.25 terawatt-hours against 15.79 terawatt-hours in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
1.46 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 generation?
Guatemala ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. 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
Unit
terawatt-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
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.