French Polynesia vs Guadeloupe: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

French Polynesia
34.7%
in 2024
Guadeloupe
35.3%
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
109th
Guadeloupe rank
107th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Guadeloupe
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Guadeloupe currently reports 35.3% against 34.7% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 109th and Guadeloupe ranks 107th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Guadeloupe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Guadeloupe Difference Ahead
2000s 33.3% 11.6% 21.6% French Polynesia
2010s 29.9% 17.0% 12.9% French Polynesia
2020s 31.7% 32.0% 0.3% Guadeloupe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, French Polynesia or Guadeloupe?
Guadeloupe, at 35.3% against 34.7% in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between French Polynesia and Guadeloupe?
0.6%, with Guadeloupe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Guadeloupe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Guadeloupe rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
French Polynesia ranks 109th and Guadeloupe ranks 107th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.