Guinea-Bissau vs Somalia: Electricity demand per person

Guinea-Bissau
36.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
22.62 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
206th
Somalia rank
209th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Somalia
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 36.34 kilowatt-hours against 22.62 kilowatt-hours in Somalia, a difference of 13.72 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Somalia's.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 206th and Somalia ranks 209th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 19.65 kilowatt-hours 27.73 kilowatt-hours 8.08 kilowatt-hours Somalia
2010s 28.71 kilowatt-hours 25.66 kilowatt-hours 3.05 kilowatt-hours Guinea-Bissau
2020s 38.02 kilowatt-hours 22.66 kilowatt-hours 15.35 kilowatt-hours Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Guinea-Bissau or Somalia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 36.34 kilowatt-hours against 22.62 kilowatt-hours in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
13.72 kilowatt-hours, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Somalia rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 206th and Somalia ranks 209th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.