French Guiana vs Greenland: Electricity generation from hydropower
French Guiana
0.52 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Greenland
0.47 terawatt-hours
in 2024
French Guiana rank
113th
Greenland rank
115th
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- French Guiana
- Greenland
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 0.52 terawatt-hours against 0.47 terawatt-hours in Greenland, a difference of 0.05 terawatt-hours.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 113th and Greenland ranks 115th of 214 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.432 terawatt-hours | 0.194 terawatt-hours | 0.238 terawatt-hours | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 0.491 terawatt-hours | 0.376 terawatt-hours | 0.115 terawatt-hours | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 0.53 terawatt-hours | 0.4525 terawatt-hours | 0.0775 terawatt-hours | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, French Guiana or Greenland?
- French Guiana, at 0.52 terawatt-hours against 0.47 terawatt-hours in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between French Guiana and Greenland?
- 0.05 terawatt-hours, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Greenland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Greenland rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- French Guiana ranks 113th and Greenland ranks 115th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.