Guatemala vs Least developed countries: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Guatemala
17.6%
in 2021
Least developed countries
1.0%
in 2021
Guatemala rank
44th
Least developed countries rank
45th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Guatemala
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 17.6% against 1.0% in Least developed countries, a difference of 16.6%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 17.1 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 44th and Least developed countries ranks 45th of 210 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 12.6% -3.8% 16.4% Guatemala
2000s 15.8% 0.7% 15.1% Guatemala
2010s 22.6% 1.8% 20.8% Guatemala
2020s 21.4% 1.5% 19.9% 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 Least developed countries?
Guatemala, at 17.6% against 1.0% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Guatemala and Least developed countries?
16.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Least developed countries?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Least developed countries rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Guatemala ranks 44th and Least developed countries ranks 45th 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,429 data points, 1990–2021
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.