Total electricity output in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total electricity output was 11,058 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Guatemala, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, total electricity output in Guatemala stood at 11,058 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Guatemala peaked at 11,058 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,186 GWh, in 1990.
Guatemala ranks 96th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,334 GWh | 2,186 GWh | 5,183 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,559 GWh | 5,857 GWh | 9,047 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,865 GWh | 8,893 GWh | 11,058 GWh | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in Guatemala?
- Total electricity output in Guatemala was 11,058 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 11,058 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,186 GWh in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for total electricity output?
- Guatemala ranks 96th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants