Cuba vs French Guiana: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Cuba
0.78 terawatt-hours
in 2024
French Guiana
0.64 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Cuba rank
132nd
French Guiana rank
135th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Cuba
- French Guiana
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.78 terawatt-hours against 0.64 terawatt-hours in French Guiana, a difference of 0.14 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 132nd and French Guiana ranks 135th of 209 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.771 terawatt-hours | 0.432 terawatt-hours | 0.339 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.784 terawatt-hours | 0.544 terawatt-hours | 0.24 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.77 terawatt-hours | 0.625 terawatt-hours | 0.145 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Cuba or French Guiana?
- Cuba, at 0.78 terawatt-hours against 0.64 terawatt-hours in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Cuba and French Guiana?
- 0.14 terawatt-hours, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and French Guiana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and French Guiana rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Cuba ranks 132nd and French Guiana ranks 135th of 209 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 low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.