Electricity generation from oil per person in Guatemala
Guatemala: Electricity generation from oil per person was 135.82 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil per person in Guatemala, 2000–2024
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 oil per person in Guatemala is 135.82 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Guatemala peaked at 288.42 kilowatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.89 kilowatt-hours, in 2020.
Guatemala ranks 95th of 209 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 213.82 kilowatt-hours | 151.29 kilowatt-hours | 288.42 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.3 kilowatt-hours | 26.56 kilowatt-hours | 140.69 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.51 kilowatt-hours | 21.89 kilowatt-hours | 137.93 kilowatt-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 64.92 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil per person in Guatemala?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Guatemala was 135.82 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 288.42 kilowatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.89 kilowatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Guatemala ranks 95th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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 oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.