Guatemala vs New Zealand: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Guatemala
5 terawatt-hours
in 2024
New Zealand
4.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala rank
87th
New Zealand rank
88th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Guatemala
- New Zealand
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 5 terawatt-hours against 4.97 terawatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 0.03 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Guatemala ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 88th of 208 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.75 terawatt-hours | 13.58 terawatt-hours | 9.83 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.81 terawatt-hours | 9.34 terawatt-hours | 5.53 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.81 terawatt-hours | 6.5 terawatt-hours | 2.69 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Guatemala or New Zealand?
- Guatemala, at 5 terawatt-hours against 4.97 terawatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Guatemala and New Zealand?
- 0.03 terawatt-hours, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and New Zealand rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Guatemala ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 88th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.