Guyana vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Guyana
97.1%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
96.5%
in 2024
Guyana rank
29th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
32nd
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Guyana
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 97.1% against 96.5% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 29th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 32nd of 213 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 90.0% | 8.7% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 93.6% | 2.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 96.2% | 1.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Guyana or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Guyana, at 97.1% against 96.5% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Guyana and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.6%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Guyana ranks 29th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 32nd 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.