Guinea vs Namibia: Primary energy use
Guinea
21.89 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Namibia
18.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea rank
143rd
Namibia rank
145th
Primary energy use over time
- Guinea
- Namibia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 21.89 terawatt-hours against 18.96 terawatt-hours in Namibia, a difference of 2.93 terawatt-hours.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Guinea ranks 143rd and Namibia ranks 145th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.19 terawatt-hours | 7.38 terawatt-hours | 2.19 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2000s | 8.37 terawatt-hours | 12.71 terawatt-hours | 4.34 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2010s | 12.83 terawatt-hours | 19.04 terawatt-hours | 6.21 terawatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2020s | 21.31 terawatt-hours | 18.76 terawatt-hours | 2.56 terawatt-hours | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Guinea or Namibia?
- Guinea, at 21.89 terawatt-hours against 18.96 terawatt-hours in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Guinea and Namibia?
- 2.93 terawatt-hours, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Namibia rank globally for primary energy use?
- Guinea ranks 143rd and Namibia ranks 145th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.