Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay
Paraguay: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay is 0 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay peaked at 1.65 kilowatt-hours in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 204th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 1.65 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2024 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2025 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0 kilowatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,515 kilowatt-hours. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,500 kilowatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1648 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 1.65 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 201 Uganda 3.4 kilowatt-hours compare
- 202 Afghanistan 3.05 kilowatt-hours compare
- 203 Sierra Leone 1.16 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 204 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours
- 204 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 204 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours
More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Paraguay was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 kilowatt-hours in 2014.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Paraguay ranks 204th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.