Guadeloupe Coal Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Guadeloupe generated 220 GWh of electricity from coal in 2023, 13.2% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 74th largest coal power producer in 2023 of the 85 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Coal supplied 35.2% of the world's electricity in 2023. These are annual statistics for 2023; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Guadeloupe generated 220 GWh of electricity from coal in 2023.
- Coal supplied 13.2% of Guadeloupe's electricity in 2023.
- Guadeloupe was the 74th largest coal power producer in 2023 among the 85 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Guadeloupe's coal generation in 2023 was 51% lower than in 2018, when it was 450 GWh.
- Guadeloupe's coal generation in 2023 was 59% lower than in 2013, when it was 540 GWh.
- Guadeloupe's coal generation peaked at 550 GWh in 2012.
- Guadeloupe's coal share in 2023 was below the world share of 35.2%.
- Guadeloupe had 60 MW of coal generating capacity in 2023.
- Coal power in Guadeloupe emitted 0.19 MtCO2 in 2023, 23% of the power sector's emissions.
Key Figures, 2023
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Coal generation | 220 GWh | 2023 · Ember |
| Share of Guadeloupe's electricity | 13.2% | 2023 · Ember |
| World share of coal | 35.2% | 2023 · Ember |
| Rank by coal generation (each country's latest year) | 74 of 85 | 2023 · Ember |
| Coal capacity | 60 MW | 2023 · Ember |
| Coal power emissions | 0.19 MtCO2 | 2023 · Ember |
Coal Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2023Annual statistics through 2023, GWh
| Year | Coal |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 340 GWh |
| 2001 | 340 GWh |
| 2002 | 300 GWh |
| 2003 | 330 GWh |
| 2004 | 300 GWh |
| 2005 | 260 GWh |
| 2006 | 340 GWh |
| 2007 | 330 GWh |
| 2008 | 340 GWh |
| 2009 | 220 GWh |
| 2010 | 280 GWh |
| 2011 | 510 GWh |
| 2012 | 550 GWh |
| 2013 | 540 GWh |
| 2014 | 490 GWh |
| 2015 | 410 GWh |
| 2016 | 510 GWh |
| 2017 | 490 GWh |
| 2018 | 450 GWh |
| 2019 | 390 GWh |
| 2020 | 280 GWh |
| 2021 | 230 GWh |
| 2022 | 220 GWh |
| 2023 | 220 GWh |
Annual statistics through 2023, % of generation
| Year | Guadeloupe | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.9% | 38.0% |
| 2001 | 26.4% | 38.0% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | 38.3% |
| 2003 | 23.9% | 39.5% |
| 2004 | 21.0% | 39.0% |
| 2005 | 17.3% | 39.5% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | 40.2% |
| 2007 | 20.6% | 40.8% |
| 2008 | 21.1% | 40.2% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | 39.9% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | 30.4% | 40.6% |
| 2012 | 32.0% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | 31.0% | 40.8% |
| 2014 | 28.2% | 40.5% |
| 2015 | 23.3% | 38.7% |
| 2016 | 28.8% | 37.8% |
| 2017 | 27.8% | 38.0% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | 38.0% |
| 2019 | 22.7% | 36.7% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | 35.4% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | 36.0% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | 35.6% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | 35.2% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity | Emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 220 GWh | 13.2% | 35.2% | 60 MW | 0.19 MtCO2 |
| 2022 | 220 GWh | 13.4% | 35.6% | 60 MW | 0.19 MtCO2 |
| 2021 | 230 GWh | 13.9% | 36.0% | 60 MW | 0.20 MtCO2 |
| 2020 | 280 GWh | 16.5% | 35.4% | 60 MW | 0.24 MtCO2 |
| 2019 | 390 GWh | 22.7% | 36.7% | 100 MW | 0.34 MtCO2 |
| 2018 | 450 GWh | 26.3% | 38.0% | 100 MW | 0.39 MtCO2 |
| 2017 | 490 GWh | 27.8% | 38.0% | 100 MW | 0.43 MtCO2 |
| 2016 | 510 GWh | 28.8% | 37.8% | 100 MW | 0.44 MtCO2 |
| 2015 | 410 GWh | 23.3% | 38.7% | 100 MW | 0.36 MtCO2 |
| 2014 | 490 GWh | 28.2% | 40.5% | 100 MW | 0.43 MtCO2 |
Full year by year history for Guadeloupe
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2023. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.