Electricity generation from renewables per person in Guyana
Guyana: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 48.13 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Guyana, 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 renewables per person in Guyana is 48.13 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Guyana peaked at 67.01 kilowatt-hours in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.07 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Guyana ranks 167th of 209 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.15 kilowatt-hours | 13.07 kilowatt-hours | 13.3 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.49 kilowatt-hours | 37.9 kilowatt-hours | 67.01 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.85 kilowatt-hours | 36.51 kilowatt-hours | 49.05 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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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 65.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Guyana?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Guyana was 48.13 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 renewables per person recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 67.01 kilowatt-hours in 2011.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.07 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Guyana ranks 167th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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 renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.