Oil production in Guatemala
Guatemala: Oil production was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2024. β Volatile
Oil production in Guatemala, 1900β2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, oil production in Guatemala stood at 3.71 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Guatemala peaked at 15.9 terawatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Guatemala 82nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1489 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.9071 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.47 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 15.9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.02 terawatt-hours | 8.59 terawatt-hours | 15.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.47 terawatt-hours | 5.88 terawatt-hours | 7.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 terawatt-hours | 3.68 terawatt-hours | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 79 Japan 4.12 terawatt-hours compare
- 80 Myanmar 3.79 terawatt-hours compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 3.75 terawatt-hours compare
- 83 Timor-Leste 1.14 terawatt-hours compare
- 84 South Africa 1.13 terawatt-hours compare
- 85 Greece 0.9516 terawatt-hours 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 oil production in Guatemala?
- Oil production in Guatemala was 3.71 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9 terawatt-hours in 1998.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Guatemala rank for oil production?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.