Guyana vs Madagascar: Primary energy use
Guyana
16.45 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar
16.42 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guyana rank
147th
Madagascar rank
148th
Primary energy use over time
- Guyana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 16.45 terawatt-hours against 16.42 terawatt-hours in Madagascar, a difference of 0.03 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 148th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.3 terawatt-hours | 4.97 terawatt-hours | 0.3251 terawatt-hours | Guyana |
| 1990s | 4.38 terawatt-hours | 5.21 terawatt-hours | 0.8314 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6.54 terawatt-hours | 8.41 terawatt-hours | 1.87 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 8.88 terawatt-hours | 13.21 terawatt-hours | 4.33 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 14.05 terawatt-hours | 15.33 terawatt-hours | 1.28 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Guyana or Madagascar?
- Guyana, at 16.45 terawatt-hours against 16.42 terawatt-hours in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Guyana and Madagascar?
- 0.03 terawatt-hours, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Madagascar rank globally for primary energy use?
- Guyana ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 148th 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.