Paraguay vs Puerto Rico: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Paraguay
6,466 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Puerto Rico
6,265 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Paraguay rank
38th
Puerto Rico rank
40th

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Paraguay
  • Puerto Rico
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020122025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6,466 kilowatt-hours against 6,265 kilowatt-hours in Puerto Rico, a difference of 201 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 38th and Puerto Rico ranks 40th of 212 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 9,613 kilowatt-hours 6,244 kilowatt-hours 3,370 kilowatt-hours Paraguay
2010s 9,438 kilowatt-hours 5,821 kilowatt-hours 3,617 kilowatt-hours Paraguay
2020s 6,672 kilowatt-hours 6,081 kilowatt-hours 591.3 kilowatt-hours Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Paraguay or Puerto Rico?
Paraguay, at 6,466 kilowatt-hours against 6,265 kilowatt-hours in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Paraguay and Puerto Rico?
201 kilowatt-hours, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Puerto Rico?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Puerto Rico rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Paraguay ranks 38th and Puerto Rico ranks 40th 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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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.