Fossil fuel consumption per person in French Guiana
French Guiana: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption per person in French Guiana, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 0 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in French Guiana peaked at 29,388 kilowatt-hours per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2012.
French Guiana ranks 210th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 19,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,439 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,828 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,269 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,985 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,388 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,318 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,047 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,983 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,710 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,024 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 207 Malawi 313.75 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 208 Burundi 244.3 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 209 Democratic Republic of Congo 152.36 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 210 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 210 Reunion 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 210 Tuvalu 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for French Guiana
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2011)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2011)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2011)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2011)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 1,080 tonnes (2022)
- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Oil reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels 34.7% (2023)
- Fossil fuel consumption 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Coal production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person in French Guiana?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in French Guiana was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 29,388 kilowatt-hours per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2012.
- How does French Guiana rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- French Guiana ranks 210th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.