Guinea-Bissau vs South America: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Guinea-Bissau
84.1%
in 2024
South America
38.8%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
10th
South America rank
8th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South America
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 84.1% against 38.8% in South America, a difference of 45.3%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.2 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and South America ranks 8th of 246 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.5% | 34.6% | 57.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 34.4% | 60.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 34.0% | 56.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 38.0% | 48.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Guinea-Bissau or South America?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 84.1% against 38.8% in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Guinea-Bissau and South America?
- 45.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South America rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th and South America ranks 8th of 246 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.