Cabo Verde vs French Guiana: Electricity generation from solar
Cabo Verde
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2024
French Guiana
0.06 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Cabo Verde rank
129th
French Guiana rank
132nd
Electricity generation from solar over time
- Cabo Verde
- French Guiana
How they compare
Cabo Verde currently reports 0.08 terawatt-hours against 0.06 terawatt-hours in French Guiana, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.3 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Guiana ahead.
Cabo Verde ranks 129th and French Guiana ranks 132nd of 210 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 2010s | 0.009 terawatt-hours | 0.043 terawatt-hours | 0.034 terawatt-hours | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.0575 terawatt-hours | 0.0175 terawatt-hours | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Cabo Verde or French Guiana?
- Cabo Verde, at 0.08 terawatt-hours against 0.06 terawatt-hours in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Cabo Verde and French Guiana?
- 0.02 terawatt-hours, with Cabo Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and French Guiana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cabo Verde and French Guiana rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
- Cabo Verde ranks 129th and French Guiana ranks 132nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.