Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Guam

Guam: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 8.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.6%
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
166th
of 213 countries
All-time high
8.6%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Guam, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 4 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 4 %2019: 4.6 %2020: 4.7 %2021: 4.6 %2022: 7.8 %2023: 7.8 %2024: 8.6 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Guam stood at 8.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 88.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Guam peaked at 8.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Guam 166th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 1.8% 0.0% 4.6% 10
2020s 6.7% 4.6% 8.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Guam?
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Guam was 8.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Guam?
The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Guam rank for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Guam ranks 166th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Guam data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.