Barbados vs Guyana: Electricity generation

Barbados
1.11 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guyana
1.38 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Barbados rank
156th
Guyana rank
153rd

Electricity generation over time

  • Barbados
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1.38 terawatt-hours against 1.11 terawatt-hours in Barbados, a difference of 0.27 terawatt-hours.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 156th and Guyana ranks 153rd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 0.942 terawatt-hours 0.797 terawatt-hours 0.145 terawatt-hours Barbados
2010s 1.05 terawatt-hours 1.03 terawatt-hours 0.016 terawatt-hours Barbados
2020s 1.08 terawatt-hours 1.26 terawatt-hours 0.18 terawatt-hours Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Barbados or Guyana?
Guyana, at 1.38 terawatt-hours against 1.11 terawatt-hours in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Barbados and Guyana?
0.27 terawatt-hours, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guyana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Guyana rank globally for electricity generation?
Barbados ranks 156th and Guyana ranks 153rd 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.