Renewable energy consumption in Guatemala
Guatemala: Renewable energy consumption was 63.7% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Guatemala, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Guatemala is 63.7%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Guatemala peaked at 75.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2007.
That places Guatemala 34th out of 224 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.3% | 62.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 57.0% | 62.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 59.9% | 66.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 31 Eswatini 66.1% compare
- 32 Cambodia 64.9% compare
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 64.5% compare
- 35 Solomon Islands 63.3% compare
- 37 Congo 62.4% compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.04 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2788 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5692 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8885 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Guatemala?
- Renewable energy consumption in Guatemala was 63.7% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2007.
- How does Guatemala rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Guatemala ranks 34th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption