Electricity net consumption in Guyana
Guyana: Electricity net consumption was 0.9054 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Electricity net consumption in Guyana, 1980–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Guyana is 0.9054, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Guyana peaked at 0.9054 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.093, in 1984.
Guyana ranks 159th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Electricity net consumption in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.388 | — |
| 1981 | 0.402 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.332 | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 0.109 | -67.2% |
| 1984 | 0.093 | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 0.152 | +63.4% |
| 1986 | 0.132 | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.329 | +149.2% |
| 1988 | 0.33 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.275 | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 0.247 | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.176 | -28.7% |
| 1992 | 0.179 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.18 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.258 | +43.3% |
| 1995 | 0.445 | +72.5% |
| 1996 | 0.527 | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 0.602 | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 0.639 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.671 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.708 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.739 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.739 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.677 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.699 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4122 | -41.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4383 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4794 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4584 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4525 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5732 | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6053 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6624 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6965 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7266 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7884 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8164 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8544 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8554 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9054 | +5.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.9054 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.63, 3% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.9054 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.44, 14% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity net consumption in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +149.2% | 0.132 | 0.329 |
| 1983 | -67.2% | 0.332 | 0.109 |
| 1995 | +72.5% | 0.258 | 0.445 |
| 1985 | +63.4% | 0.093 | 0.152 |
| 2005 | -41.0% | 0.699 | 0.4122 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2542 | 0.093 | 0.402 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3924 | 0.176 | 0.671 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5803 | 0.4122 | 0.739 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7484 | 0.5732 | 0.9054 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net consumption in Guyana?
- Electricity net consumption in Guyana was 0.9054 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9054 in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.093 in 1984.
- How does Guyana rank for electricity net consumption?
- Guyana ranks 159th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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