Gabon vs Guyana: Primary energy use
Gabon
17.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guyana
16.45 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Gabon rank
146th
Guyana rank
147th
Primary energy use over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 17.17 terawatt-hours against 16.45 terawatt-hours in Guyana, a difference of 0.72 terawatt-hours.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 146th and Guyana ranks 147th of 218 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.84 terawatt-hours | 5.3 terawatt-hours | 3.54 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 1990s | 11.56 terawatt-hours | 4.38 terawatt-hours | 7.18 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 2000s | 11.1 terawatt-hours | 6.54 terawatt-hours | 4.55 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 2010s | 17.66 terawatt-hours | 8.88 terawatt-hours | 8.78 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
| 2020s | 16.39 terawatt-hours | 14.05 terawatt-hours | 2.34 terawatt-hours | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Gabon or Guyana?
- Gabon, at 17.17 terawatt-hours against 16.45 terawatt-hours in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Gabon and Guyana?
- 0.72 terawatt-hours, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for primary energy use?
- Gabon ranks 146th and Guyana ranks 147th of 218 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.