Cayman Islands vs Guyana: Share of electricity generation from oil
Cayman Islands
95.8%
in 2024
Guyana
96.4%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
19th
Guyana rank
17th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Cayman Islands
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 96.4% against 95.8% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 19th and Guyana ranks 17th of 208 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 98.7% | 1.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 96.1% | 3.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.7% | 0.2% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Cayman Islands or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 96.4% against 95.8% in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Cayman Islands and Guyana?
- 0.6%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Guyana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Guyana rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Cayman Islands ranks 19th and Guyana ranks 17th of 208 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.