Paraguay vs Portugal: Electricity generation

Paraguay
45.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
51.13 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Paraguay rank
59th
Portugal rank
56th

Electricity generation over time

  • Paraguay
  • Portugal
2030405060198520052025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 51.13 terawatt-hours against 45.35 terawatt-hours in Paraguay, a difference of 5.78 terawatt-hours.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 56th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 51.98 terawatt-hours 46.17 terawatt-hours 5.8 terawatt-hours Paraguay
2010s 57.64 terawatt-hours 53.06 terawatt-hours 4.58 terawatt-hours Paraguay
2020s 45.4 terawatt-hours 48.58 terawatt-hours 3.18 terawatt-hours Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Paraguay or Portugal?
Portugal, at 51.13 terawatt-hours against 45.35 terawatt-hours in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Paraguay and Portugal?
5.78 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation?
Paraguay ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 56th 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.