Electricity generation from solar in Guyana
Guyana: Electricity generation from solar was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.02 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from solar in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar in Guyana peaked at 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Guyana 152nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.014 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 152 Bahamas 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 152 Cook Islands 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 152 Cote d'Ivoire 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 152 Sierra Leone 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 152 United States Virgin Islands 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
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 solar in Guyana?
- Electricity generation from solar in Guyana was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for electricity generation from solar?
- Guyana ranks 152nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.