Energy mix in Guinea
Guinea: Energy mix was 21.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Energy mix in Guinea, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, energy mix in Guinea stood at 21.89. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Guinea peaked at 21.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1985.
Guinea ranks 143rd of 219 countries on this measure, 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.68 | — |
| 1981 | 3.61 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 3.67 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 3.74 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 3.75 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.5 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 4.3 | +22.8% |
| 1987 | 4.6 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 4.67 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 4.5 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 6.04 | +34.3% |
| 1991 | 4.68 | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 4.84 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 5.07 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 5.13 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 5.09 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 5.1 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 5.24 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 5.32 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 5.4 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 6.97 | +29.0% |
| 2001 | 7.42 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 7.71 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 7.85 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.27 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 8.49 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 8.72 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 9.17 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 9.29 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 9.83 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 11.45 | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 11.81 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 11.33 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 9.99 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 10.46 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 12.06 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 13.46 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 13.34 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 15.98 | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 18.46 | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 20.79 | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 20.97 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 21.54 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 21.38 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 21.89 | +2.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 21.89 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.67, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 21.89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.78, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy mix in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +34.3% | 4.5 | 6.04 |
| 2000 | +29.0% | 5.4 | 6.97 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 3.5 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.19 | 4.68 | 6.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.37 | 6.97 | 9.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.83 | 9.99 | 18.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.31 | 20.79 | 21.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- 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 13.8% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2016)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Guinea?
- Energy mix in Guinea was 21.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 21.89 in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1985.
- How does Guinea rank for energy mix?
- Guinea ranks 143rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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