Cameroon vs Guinea: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Cameroon
179.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea
203.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
88th
Guinea rank
85th

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guinea
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 203.32 kilowatt-hours against 179.58 kilowatt-hours in Cameroon, a difference of 23.74 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 88th and Guinea ranks 85th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 218.59 kilowatt-hours 54.72 kilowatt-hours 163.87 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2010s 201.13 kilowatt-hours 66.36 kilowatt-hours 134.77 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2020s 189.41 kilowatt-hours 184.4 kilowatt-hours 5.01 kilowatt-hours Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Cameroon or Guinea?
Guinea, at 203.32 kilowatt-hours against 179.58 kilowatt-hours in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Cameroon and Guinea?
23.74 kilowatt-hours, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Cameroon ranks 88th and Guinea ranks 85th of 214 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 hydropower 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 hydropower 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
215 places, 7,805 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.