Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 19,789 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19,789
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
87th
of 214 countries
All-time high
19,894
in 2023
All-time low
3,622
in 1990
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guyana, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 19,789 for energy use per person vs gdp per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guyana peaked at 19,894 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,622, in 1990.
That places Guyana 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,872 | 3,739 | 9,580 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,781 | 3,622 | 9,081 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,605 | 7,210 | 9,105 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,601 | 9,674 | 14,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,099 | 13,916 | 19,894 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 84 Portugal 20,942 compare
- 85 French Polynesia 20,313 compare
- 86 British Virgin Islands 19,955 compare
- 88 Venezuela 19,737 compare
- 89 Thailand 19,425 compare
- 90 Macau (China) 19,407 compare
More energy & mining data for Guyana
- Fuel imports 9.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.0% (2025)
- 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)
- 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 energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guyana?
- Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Guyana was 19,789 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 19,894 in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,622 in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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