Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 146.88 w per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guatemala is 146.88 w per capita, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guatemala peaked at 168.16 w per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 61.76 w per capita, in 2000.
Guatemala ranks 119th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.79 w per capita | 61.76 w per capita | 88.54 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.74 w per capita | 92.56 w per capita | 168.16 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.04 w per capita | 146.88 w per capita | 164.99 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 116 Eswatini 158.89 w per capita compare
- 117 Sri Lanka 156.35 w per capita compare
- 118 Samoa 149.87 w per capita compare
- 120 Saint Kitts and Nevis 143.33 w per capita compare
- 121 Uzbekistan 142.08 w per capita compare
- 122 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 141.55 w per capita compare
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 64.92 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guatemala?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guatemala was 146.88 w per capita in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 168.16 w per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.76 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Guatemala rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Guatemala ranks 119th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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