Cameroon vs Guinea: Electricity generation per person

Cameroon
249.28 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea
273.13 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cameroon rank
180th
Guinea rank
178th

Electricity generation per person over time

  • Cameroon
  • Guinea
100200300200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 273.13 kilowatt-hours against 249.28 kilowatt-hours in Cameroon, a difference of 23.85 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 180th and Guinea ranks 178th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 255.23 kilowatt-hours 92.54 kilowatt-hours 162.69 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2010s 311.34 kilowatt-hours 98.21 kilowatt-hours 213.13 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2020s 289.38 kilowatt-hours 257.27 kilowatt-hours 32.11 kilowatt-hours Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation per person, Cameroon or Guinea?
Guinea, at 273.13 kilowatt-hours against 249.28 kilowatt-hours in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Cameroon and Guinea?
23.85 kilowatt-hours, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for electricity generation per person?
Cameroon ranks 180th and Guinea ranks 178th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
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
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.