Guatemala vs Panama: Share of electricity production by source
Guatemala
23.6%
in 2022
Panama
22.8%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
165th
Panama rank
168th
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Guatemala
- Panama
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 23.6% against 22.8% in Panama, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Guatemala ranks 165th and Panama ranks 168th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 28.7% | 3.4% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 39.8% | 12.4% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 37.9% | 1.7% | Panama |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 22.9% | 3.8% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Guatemala or Panama?
- Guatemala, at 23.6% against 22.8% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Guatemala and Panama?
- 0.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Guatemala ranks 165th and Panama ranks 168th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.