Guadeloupe vs South Africa: Electricity generation from solar per person
Guadeloupe
292.15 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
South Africa
300.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Guadeloupe rank
53rd
South Africa rank
52nd
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Guadeloupe
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 300.86 kilowatt-hours against 292.15 kilowatt-hours in Guadeloupe, a difference of 8.71 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 52nd of 214 countries.
Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.89 kilowatt-hours | 0.3956 kilowatt-hours | 4.49 kilowatt-hours | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 200.57 kilowatt-hours | 35.3 kilowatt-hours | 165.27 kilowatt-hours | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 280.92 kilowatt-hours | 161.18 kilowatt-hours | 119.74 kilowatt-hours | Guadeloupe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Guadeloupe or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 300.86 kilowatt-hours against 292.15 kilowatt-hours in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Guadeloupe and South Africa?
- 8.71 kilowatt-hours, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Guadeloupe and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Guadeloupe ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 52nd 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.