Primary energy use in Guam

Guam: Primary energy use was 5.59 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.59 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
169th
of 218 countries
All-time high
20.44 terawatt-hours
in 1981
All-time low
2.69 terawatt-hours
in 1985
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Primary energy use in Guam, 1980–2024

51015201980200220241980: 14.6 terawatt-hours1981: 20.4 terawatt-hours1982: 15.8 terawatt-hours1983: 15.2 terawatt-hours1984: 5.3 terawatt-hours1985: 2.7 terawatt-hours1986: 4.5 terawatt-hours1987: 3.2 terawatt-hours1988: 3.3 terawatt-hours1989: 3 terawatt-hours1990: 7.6 terawatt-hours1991: 8.6 terawatt-hours1992: 10.3 terawatt-hours1993: 13.7 terawatt-hours1994: 19.9 terawatt-hours1995: 14.8 terawatt-hours1996: 13.1 terawatt-hours1997: 14.9 terawatt-hours1998: 12.3 terawatt-hours1999: 13.7 terawatt-hours2000: 14 terawatt-hours2001: 19.4 terawatt-hours2002: 13.5 terawatt-hours2003: 11.4 terawatt-hours2004: 13.2 terawatt-hours2005: 15.5 terawatt-hours2006: 16.4 terawatt-hours2007: 11.8 terawatt-hours2008: 7.4 terawatt-hours2009: 11.8 terawatt-hours2010: 6.6 terawatt-hours2011: 4.9 terawatt-hours2012: 5.5 terawatt-hours2013: 5.1 terawatt-hours2014: 4.8 terawatt-hours2015: 5.2 terawatt-hours2016: 5.2 terawatt-hours2017: 4 terawatt-hours2018: 4 terawatt-hours2019: 4 terawatt-hours2020: 3.8 terawatt-hours2021: 4 terawatt-hours2022: 5.8 terawatt-hours2023: 5.6 terawatt-hours2024: 5.6 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, primary energy use in Guam stood at 5.59 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy use in Guam peaked at 20.44 terawatt-hours in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.69 terawatt-hours, in 1985.

Guam ranks 169th of 218 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.8 terawatt-hours 2.69 terawatt-hours 20.44 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 12.9 terawatt-hours 7.65 terawatt-hours 19.91 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 13.44 terawatt-hours 7.44 terawatt-hours 19.36 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 4.93 terawatt-hours 4.01 terawatt-hours 6.6 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 4.96 terawatt-hours 3.83 terawatt-hours 5.77 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 166 Somalia 6.79 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 167 Barbados 6.77 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 168 French Polynesia 5.72 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 170 Aruba 4.93 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 171 Belize 4.22 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 172 Seychelles 4.12 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy use in Guam?
Primary energy use in Guam was 5.59 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary energy use recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 20.44 terawatt-hours in 1981.
What is the lowest primary energy use recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.69 terawatt-hours in 1985.
How does Guam rank for primary energy use?
Guam ranks 169th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary energy use rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guam data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.