Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels was 64.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Guadeloupe, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Guadeloupe stood at 64.7%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Guadeloupe peaked at 91.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 2023.
Guadeloupe ranks 107th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 86.0% | 91.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 78.4% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 64.7% | 75.9% | 4 |
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- Gas reserves 0 cubic meters (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Guadeloupe?
- Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels in Guadeloupe was 64.7% in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 2023.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Guadeloupe ranks 107th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of electricity generation from fossil fuels rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.