Guatemala vs Mauritania: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Guatemala
271.64 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritania
309.51 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guatemala rank
147th
Mauritania rank
144th
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Guatemala
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 309.51 kilowatt-hours against 271.64 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala, a difference of 37.87 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 147th and Mauritania ranks 144th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 288.94 kilowatt-hours | 178.6 kilowatt-hours | 110.34 kilowatt-hours | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 239.53 kilowatt-hours | 221.81 kilowatt-hours | 17.72 kilowatt-hours | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 212.65 kilowatt-hours | 274.19 kilowatt-hours | 61.54 kilowatt-hours | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Guatemala or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 309.51 kilowatt-hours against 271.64 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Guatemala and Mauritania?
- 37.87 kilowatt-hours, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Mauritania rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Guatemala ranks 147th and Mauritania ranks 144th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.