Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Guatemala
2.73 billion kWh
in 2021
Nicaragua
2.33 billion kWh
in 2021
Guatemala rank
60th
Nicaragua rank
63rd
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.73 billion kWh against 2.33 billion kWh in Nicaragua, a difference of 402.35 million kWh.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guatemala ranks 60th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384.00 million kWh | 446.30 million kWh | 62.30 million kWh | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion kWh | 505.54 million kWh | 713.73 million kWh | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.65 billion kWh | 1.75 billion kWh | 898.86 million kWh | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3.05 billion kWh | 2.21 billion kWh | 844.25 million kWh | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
- Guatemala, at 2.73 billion kWh against 2.33 billion kWh in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 402.35 million kWh, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Guatemala ranks 60th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.