Guatemala vs Saudi Arabia: Share of electricity generation from solar

Guatemala
1.8%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.8%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
129th
Saudi Arabia rank
127th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Guatemala
  • Saudi Arabia
00.511.52198520042024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 129th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 213 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Guatemala
2020s 1.7% 0.7% 1.0% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Guatemala or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Guatemala and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Guatemala ranks 129th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th 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 solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.