Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Benin
69.83 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
36.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Benin rank
201st
Guinea-Bissau rank
203rd
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Benin currently reports 69.83 kilowatt-hours against 36.34 kilowatt-hours in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 33.49 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Benin ranks 201st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 203rd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.03 kilowatt-hours | 19.65 kilowatt-hours | 5.61 kilowatt-hours | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 20.45 kilowatt-hours | 28.71 kilowatt-hours | 8.26 kilowatt-hours | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 74.53 kilowatt-hours | 38.02 kilowatt-hours | 36.51 kilowatt-hours | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Benin, at 69.83 kilowatt-hours against 36.34 kilowatt-hours in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 33.49 kilowatt-hours, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 201st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 203rd of 212 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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.