Electricity demand in Guinea
Guinea: Electricity demand was 4.03 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity demand in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity demand in Guinea stood at 4.03 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 467.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Guinea peaked at 4.03 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.55 terawatt-hours, in 2011.
That places Guinea 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.845 terawatt-hours | 0.73 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 terawatt-hours | 0.55 terawatt-hours | 2.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 terawatt-hours | 2.48 terawatt-hours | 4.03 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 137 Botswana 4.67 terawatt-hours compare
- 138 Montenegro 4.34 terawatt-hours compare
- 139 Namibia 4.04 terawatt-hours compare
- 141 Mauritius 3.41 terawatt-hours compare
- 143 Burkina Faso 3.19 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2016)
- Ores and metals exports 25.8% (2016)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (2016)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity demand in Guinea?
- Electricity demand in Guinea was 4.03 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.03 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.55 terawatt-hours in 2011.
- How does Guinea rank for electricity demand?
- Guinea ranks 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 467.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.