Cambodia vs Guatemala: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita

Cambodia
4,968 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guatemala
5,430 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cambodia rank
155th
Guatemala rank
152nd

Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cambodia
  • Guatemala
02.0k4.0k6.0k198020022024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 5,430 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,968 kilowatt-hours per person in Cambodia, a difference of 462 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 155th and Guatemala ranks 152nd of 218 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 271.05 kilowatt-hours per person 2,097 kilowatt-hours per person 1,826 kilowatt-hours per person Guatemala
1990s 469.29 kilowatt-hours per person 2,668 kilowatt-hours per person 2,199 kilowatt-hours per person Guatemala
2000s 923.12 kilowatt-hours per person 3,668 kilowatt-hours per person 2,745 kilowatt-hours per person Guatemala
2010s 2,222 kilowatt-hours per person 4,333 kilowatt-hours per person 2,110 kilowatt-hours per person Guatemala
2020s 4,071 kilowatt-hours per person 5,427 kilowatt-hours per person 1,356 kilowatt-hours per person Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Cambodia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 5,430 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,968 kilowatt-hours per person in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Cambodia and Guatemala?
462 kilowatt-hours per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
Cambodia ranks 155th and Guatemala ranks 152nd of 218 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 use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.