Guinea vs Sudan: Primary energy use per person

Guinea
1,483 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Sudan
1,282 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
187th
Sudan rank
188th

Primary energy use per person over time

  • Guinea
  • Sudan
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198020022024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1,483 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,282 kilowatt-hours per person in Sudan, a difference of 201 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sudan ahead.

Guinea ranks 187th and Sudan ranks 188th of 217 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 715.89 kilowatt-hours per person 845.08 kilowatt-hours per person 129.19 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
1990s 705.02 kilowatt-hours per person 787.81 kilowatt-hours per person 82.79 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2000s 907.98 kilowatt-hours per person 1,561 kilowatt-hours per person 652.82 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2010s 1,094 kilowatt-hours per person 2,045 kilowatt-hours per person 951.22 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2020s 1,517 kilowatt-hours per person 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person 63.59 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use per person, Guinea or Sudan?
Guinea, at 1,483 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,282 kilowatt-hours per person in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Guinea and Sudan?
201 kilowatt-hours per person, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Sudan rank globally for primary energy use per person?
Guinea ranks 187th and Sudan ranks 188th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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
Primary energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.