Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73.0%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
134th
of 207 countries
All-time high
81.0%
in 2020
All-time low
35.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Guyana is 73.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Guyana peaked at 81.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2000.
Guyana ranks 134th of 207 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.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.0% | — |
| 2001 | 37.0% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 40.0% | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 43.0% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 48.0% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 51.0% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 56.0% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 66.0% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 71.0% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 76.0% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | -3.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 73.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 73% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 73.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.0%, 77% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.7% | 35.0% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 61.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 73.0% | 81.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 131 India 81.0% compare
- 132 Marshall Islands 80.0% compare
- 133 Paraguay 76.0% compare
- 134 Montenegro 73.0% compare
- 136 Botswana 71.0% compare
- 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 65.0% compare
- 137 Samoa 65.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Guyana
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.0438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Guyana?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Guyana was 73.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Guyana ranks 134th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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