El Salvador vs French Guiana: Electricity generation from solar per person
El Salvador
205.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
French Guiana
197.75 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
El Salvador rank
70th
French Guiana rank
72nd
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- El Salvador
- French Guiana
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 205.8 kilowatt-hours against 197.75 kilowatt-hours in French Guiana, a difference of 8.05 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Guiana ahead.
El Salvador ranks 70th and French Guiana ranks 72nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 17.36 kilowatt-hours | 162.64 kilowatt-hours | 145.27 kilowatt-hours | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 204.14 kilowatt-hours | 194.42 kilowatt-hours | 9.72 kilowatt-hours | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, El Salvador or French Guiana?
- El Salvador, at 205.8 kilowatt-hours against 197.75 kilowatt-hours in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between El Salvador and French Guiana?
- 8.05 kilowatt-hours, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and French Guiana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and French Guiana rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- El Salvador ranks 70th and French Guiana ranks 72nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.