Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Guatemala
Guatemala: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 1,122 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Guatemala, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Guatemala stood at 1,122.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Guatemala peaked at 1,611 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 914.2, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 109th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 914.2 | — |
| 2001 | 920.4 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 929.7 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,062 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 1,142 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 1,117 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 960.7 | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 1,028 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 1,086 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,169 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 1,169 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,254 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 1,276 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,325 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,314 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,555 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 1,611 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1,392 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 1,245 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 1,245 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,249 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,122 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 1,122 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,122 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,033 | 914.2 | 1,169 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,339 | 1,169 | 1,611 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,153 | 1,122 | 1,249 | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Guatemala
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (2024)
- Gas production 0.777 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 42.22 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.777 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 42.22 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Guatemala?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Guatemala was 1,122 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1,611 in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 914.2 in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Guatemala ranks 109th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.