Energy mix in Guatemala
Guatemala: Energy mix was 99.95 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
99.95
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
86th
of 219 countries
All-time high
103.4
in 2021
All-time low
14.41
in 1984
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Energy mix in Guatemala, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 99.95 for energy mix in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Guatemala peaked at 103.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.41, in 1984.
That places Guatemala 86th out of 219 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.
Energy mix in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 18.35 | — |
| 1981 | 15.28 | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 15.45 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 16.33 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 14.41 | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 16.21 | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 15.53 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 15.7 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 17.3 | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 17.71 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 19.09 | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 18.41 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 21.45 | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 22.96 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 25.84 | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 28.22 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 29.36 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 32.13 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 37.9 | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 40.39 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 42.14 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 44.67 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 45.63 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 46.79 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 44.04 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 46.52 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 49.22 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 54.05 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 49.18 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 52.91 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 52.58 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 52.14 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 55.16 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 59.21 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 62.56 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 72.43 | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 79.2 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 82.01 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 84.43 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 90.92 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 89.31 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 103.4 | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 95.88 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 96.25 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 99.95 | +3.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 99.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.51, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 99.95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.81, 2.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.23 | 14.41 | 18.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.57 | 18.41 | 40.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.52 | 42.14 | 54.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.07 | 52.14 | 90.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.96 | 89.31 | 103.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More energy & mining data for Guatemala
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Fuel exports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.0% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Guatemala?
- Energy mix in Guatemala was 99.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 103.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.41 in 1984.
- How does Guatemala rank for energy mix?
- Guatemala ranks 86th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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