Cuba vs Guyana: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Cuba
1,699 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guyana
1,612 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cuba rank
78th
Guyana rank
81st

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Cuba
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1,699 kilowatt-hours against 1,612 kilowatt-hours in Guyana, a difference of 87 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 78th and Guyana ranks 81st of 209 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 1,376 kilowatt-hours 1,035 kilowatt-hours 341.4 kilowatt-hours Cuba
2010s 1,663 kilowatt-hours 1,296 kilowatt-hours 367.13 kilowatt-hours Cuba
2020s 1,587 kilowatt-hours 1,496 kilowatt-hours 90.89 kilowatt-hours Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Cuba or Guyana?
Cuba, at 1,699 kilowatt-hours against 1,612 kilowatt-hours in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Cuba and Guyana?
87 kilowatt-hours, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guyana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Guyana rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Cuba ranks 78th and Guyana ranks 81st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.