Guyana vs Kuwait: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Guyana
97.1%
in 2024
Kuwait
97.8%
in 2025
Guyana rank
29th
Kuwait rank
27th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Guyana
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 97.8% against 97.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 213 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 100.0% | 1.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 100.0% | 3.9% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 98.6% | 1.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Guyana or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 97.8% against 97.1% in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Guyana and Kuwait?
- 0.7%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Kuwait rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Guyana ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.