Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Renewable energy consumption was 87.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total final energy consumption.
Analysis
In 2022, renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau stood at 87.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 91.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.2%, in 2019.
That places Guinea-Bissau 8th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % of total final energy consumption | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 88.6% | — |
| 1991 | 88.6% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 88.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 88.0% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 88.5% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 88.6% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 89.4% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 88.4% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 89.0% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 88.1% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 91.2% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 88.6% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 88.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 88.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 87.9% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 88.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 87.9% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 87.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 87.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 87.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 87.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 87.2% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 86.8% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 86.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.2% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 87.2% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 87.4% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 87.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.6% | 88.0% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 87.9% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 86.2% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 87.2% | 87.4% | 3 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.63 % 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.4% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau?
- Renewable energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau was 87.4% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2019.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 8th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.