Guinea vs Nicaragua: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Guinea
3.03 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Nicaragua
2.82 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea rank
104th
Nicaragua rank
106th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Guinea
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 3.03 terawatt-hours against 2.82 terawatt-hours in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.21 terawatt-hours.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guinea ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 106th of 209 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.502 terawatt-hours | 0.828 terawatt-hours | 0.326 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.803 terawatt-hours | 2.15 terawatt-hours | 1.35 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 2.79 terawatt-hours | 0.162 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Guinea or Nicaragua?
- Guinea, at 3.03 terawatt-hours against 2.82 terawatt-hours in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Guinea and Nicaragua?
- 0.21 terawatt-hours, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Guinea ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 106th 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.