Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 692.55 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
692.55
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
194th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,244
in 1993
All-time low
410.83
in 1983
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1980–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k1980200220241980: 4321981: 424.11982: 417.41983: 410.81984: 540.61985: 596.91986: 505.31987: 858.21988: 970.91989: 965.91990: 1.2k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.2k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.1k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.1k2000: 807.32001: 804.82002: 804.42003: 914.22004: 924.42005: 914.62006: 913.12007: 946.32008: 898.72009: 907.72010: 907.72011: 897.12012: 890.82013: 887.92014: 908.42015: 915.22016: 929.22017: 733.82018: 489.62019: 600.12020: 697.92021: 738.22022: 733.92023: 670.22024: 692.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 692.55 for energy use per person vs gdp per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,244 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 410.83, in 1983.

That places Guinea-Bissau 194th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 431.96
1981 424.07 -1.8%
1982 417.4 -1.6%
1983 410.83 -1.6%
1984 540.61 +31.6%
1985 596.94 +10.4%
1986 505.34 -15.3%
1987 858.25 +69.8%
1988 970.94 +13.1%
1989 965.95 -0.5%
1990 1,162 +20.3%
1991 1,137 -2.1%
1992 1,173 +3.1%
1993 1,244 +6.0%
1994 1,206 -3.0%
1995 1,176 -2.5%
1996 1,105 -6.0%
1997 1,130 +2.2%
1998 1,109 -1.8%
1999 1,088 -1.9%
2000 807.3 -25.8%
2001 804.85 -0.3%
2002 804.35 -0.1%
2003 914.23 +13.7%
2004 924.37 +1.1%
2005 914.57 -1.1%
2006 913.13 -0.2%
2007 946.34 +3.6%
2008 898.7 -5.0%
2009 907.72 +1.0%
2010 907.74 +0.0%
2011 897.15 -1.2%
2012 890.8 -0.7%
2013 887.9 -0.3%
2014 908.41 +2.3%
2015 915.17 +0.7%
2016 929.21 +1.5%
2017 733.8 -21.0%
2018 489.61 -33.3%
2019 600.1 +22.6%
2020 697.88 +16.3%
2021 738.19 +5.8%
2022 733.95 -0.6%
2023 670.24 -8.7%
2024 692.55 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 612.23 410.83 970.94 10
1990s 1,153 1,088 1,244 10
2000s 883.55 804.35 946.34 10
2010s 815.99 489.61 929.21 10
2020s 706.56 670.24 738.19 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 191 Eritrea 887.37 compare
  2. 192 Gambia 833.63 compare
  3. 193 Sierra Leone 806.03 compare
  4. 195 Ethiopia 685.71 compare
  5. 196 Uganda 637.01 compare
  6. 197 South Sudan 611.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 692.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1,244 in 1993.
What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 410.83 in 1983.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 194th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy use per person vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
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