Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind was 12.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe, 2005–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe stood at 12.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe peaked at 13.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2005.
That places Guadeloupe 68th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.3% | — |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +47.1% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +37.3% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | +70.9% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 12.6% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.3% | 3.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 3.5% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 10.6% | 13.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 65 Nicaragua 13.1% compare
- 66 Costa Rica 12.8% compare
- 67 South Africa 12.7% compare
- 69 Mauritania 12.6% compare
- 70 Vanuatu 12.5% compare
- 71 Switzerland 12.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe?
- Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Guadeloupe was 12.6% 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 solar and wind recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2005.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Guadeloupe ranks 68th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.