Ghana vs Guatemala: Energy intensity
Ghana
0.6978 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Guatemala
0.6557 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Ghana rank
125th
Guatemala rank
128th
Energy intensity over time
- Ghana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.6978 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.6557 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0421 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 125th and Guatemala ranks 128th of 165 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6641 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3891 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.275 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.6443 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.4859 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.1585 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.5915 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.5895 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.002 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.6163 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.6009 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0154 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.7112 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.6924 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0188 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Ghana or Guatemala?
- Ghana, at 0.6978 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.6557 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Ghana and Guatemala?
- 0.0421 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for energy intensity?
- Ghana ranks 125th and Guatemala ranks 128th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.