Burkina Faso vs Guyana: Electricity generation from oil
Burkina Faso
1.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guyana
1.33 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
68th
Guyana rank
71st
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guyana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.4 terawatt-hours against 1.33 terawatt-hours in Guyana, a difference of 0.07 terawatt-hours.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Guyana ranks 71st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.406 terawatt-hours | 0.787 terawatt-hours | 0.381 terawatt-hours | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.848 terawatt-hours | 0.991 terawatt-hours | 0.143 terawatt-hours | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 1.22 terawatt-hours | 0.166 terawatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Burkina Faso or Guyana?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.4 terawatt-hours against 1.33 terawatt-hours in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Burkina Faso and Guyana?
- 0.07 terawatt-hours, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guyana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guyana rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Guyana ranks 71st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. 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.