Guyana vs Iraq: Electricity generation from oil per person
Guyana
1,600 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Iraq
1,477 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guyana rank
31st
Iraq rank
33rd
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Guyana
- Iraq
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1,600 kilowatt-hours against 1,477 kilowatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 123 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,035 kilowatt-hours | 777 kilowatt-hours | 257.9 kilowatt-hours | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1,296 kilowatt-hours | 1,179 kilowatt-hours | 116.67 kilowatt-hours | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1,488 kilowatt-hours | 1,187 kilowatt-hours | 301.11 kilowatt-hours | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Guyana or Iraq?
- Guyana, at 1,600 kilowatt-hours against 1,477 kilowatt-hours in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Guyana and Iraq?
- 123 kilowatt-hours, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Iraq rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Guyana ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 33rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. 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 per person.