Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guyana
Guyana: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 78.65 w per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guyana stood at 78.65 w per capita. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guyana peaked at 78.65 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.11 w per capita, in 2000.
Guyana ranks 148th 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 | 26.56 w per capita | 22.11 w per capita | 61.55 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.89 w per capita | 62.26 w per capita | 67.22 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.7 w per capita | 66.61 w per capita | 78.65 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 145 British Virgin Islands 84.29 w per capita compare
- 146 Saint Martin (French Part) 80.37 w per capita compare
- 147 Philippines 80.28 w per capita compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 77.26 w per capita compare
- 150 Micronesia (Federated States of) 76.89 w per capita compare
- 151 Cuba 74.35 w per capita 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)
- Fuel exports 75.9% (2025)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 65.34 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 13.77 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guyana?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Guyana was 78.65 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 78.65 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.11 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Guyana ranks 148th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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