Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Guatemala
Guatemala: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 0.777 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Guatemala, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Guatemala is 0.777 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Guatemala peaked at 0.779 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
Guatemala ranks 116th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1477 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.7523 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7577 terawatt-hours | 0.7241 terawatt-hours | 0.779 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Guatemala
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 2.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 12.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 64.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Guatemala?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Guatemala was 0.777 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.779 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Guatemala ranks 116th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.