Share of electricity generation from renewables in Guinea

Guinea: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 75.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
43rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
78.9%
in 2015
All-time low
46.5%
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from renewables in Guinea, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 50.6 %2001: 57.3 %2002: 58.4 %2003: 46.5 %2004: 61.1 %2005: 62 %2006: 63 %2007: 67.9 %2008: 64.2 %2009: 65 %2010: 76.2 %2011: 74.5 %2012: 67.1 %2013: 73.8 %2014: 59.2 %2015: 78.9 %2016: 68.3 %2017: 69.5 %2018: 62.4 %2019: 63.9 %2020: 60.9 %2021: 73.1 %2022: 74.5 %2023: 74.5 %2024: 75.2 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 75.2% for share of electricity generation from renewables in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Guinea peaked at 78.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 2003.

Guinea ranks 43rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.6% 46.5% 67.9% 10
2010s 69.4% 59.2% 78.9% 10
2020s 71.6% 60.9% 75.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from renewables in Guinea?
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Guinea was 75.2% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 78.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 2003.
How does Guinea rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Guinea ranks 43rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.