Guinea Electricity History, 2000 to 2024
Guinea generated 810 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 4.03 TWh in 2024. Guinea's electricity demand peaked at 4.03 TWh in 2024. The carbon intensity of Guinea's electricity went from 337 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 181 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Guinea starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- Guinea generated 810 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 4.03 TWh in 2024.
- Guinea's electricity demand peaked at 4.03 TWh in 2024.
- The carbon intensity of Guinea's electricity went from 337 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 181 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
- Guinea's lowest carbon intensity on record was 158 gCO2/kWh, in 2015.
- Other fossil's share of Guinea's electricity went from 49.4% in 2000 to 24.8% in 2024, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2024, GWhAnnual statistics through 2024, GWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 810 GWh | 810 GWh |
| 2001 | 960 GWh | 960 GWh |
| 2002 | 1.01 TWh | 1.01 TWh |
| 2003 | 860 GWh | 860 GWh |
| 2004 | 900 GWh | 900 GWh |
| 2005 | 790 GWh | 790 GWh |
| 2006 | 730 GWh | 730 GWh |
| 2007 | 780 GWh | 780 GWh |
| 2008 | 810 GWh | 810 GWh |
| 2009 | 800 GWh | 800 GWh |
| 2010 | 630 GWh | 630 GWh |
| 2011 | 550 GWh | 550 GWh |
| 2012 | 730 GWh | 730 GWh |
| 2013 | 650 GWh | 650 GWh |
| 2014 | 710 GWh | 710 GWh |
| 2015 | 1.14 TWh | 1.14 TWh |
| 2016 | 1.61 TWh | 1.61 TWh |
| 2017 | 1.77 TWh | 1.77 TWh |
| 2018 | 1.94 TWh | 1.94 TWh |
| 2019 | 2.05 TWh | 2.05 TWh |
| 2020 | 2.48 TWh | 2.48 TWh |
| 2021 | 3.64 TWh | 3.64 TWh |
| 2022 | 4.00 TWh | 4.00 TWh |
| 2023 | 4.00 TWh | 4.00 TWh |
| 2024 | 4.03 TWh | 4.03 TWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2024
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 337 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 295 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 287 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 363 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 270 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 265 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 259 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 227 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 251 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 246 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 175 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 185 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 233 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 189 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 283 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 158 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 225 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 218 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 263 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 253 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 272 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 195 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 186 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 186 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 181 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.03 TWh | 4.03 TWh | 0 TWh | 181 gCO2/kWh | 75.2% |
| 2023 | 4.00 TWh | 4.00 TWh | 0 TWh | 186 gCO2/kWh | 74.5% |
| 2022 | 4.00 TWh | 4.00 TWh | 0 TWh | 186 gCO2/kWh | 74.5% |
| 2021 | 3.64 TWh | 3.64 TWh | 0 TWh | 195 gCO2/kWh | 73.1% |
| 2020 | 2.48 TWh | 2.48 TWh | 0 TWh | 272 gCO2/kWh | 60.9% |
| 2019 | 2.05 TWh | 2.05 TWh | 0 TWh | 253 gCO2/kWh | 63.9% |
| 2018 | 1.94 TWh | 1.94 TWh | 0 TWh | 263 gCO2/kWh | 62.4% |
| 2017 | 1.77 TWh | 1.77 TWh | 0 TWh | 218 gCO2/kWh | 69.5% |
| 2016 | 1.61 TWh | 1.61 TWh | 0 TWh | 225 gCO2/kWh | 68.3% |
| 2015 | 1.14 TWh | 1.14 TWh | 0 TWh | 158 gCO2/kWh | 78.9% |
| 2014 | 710 GWh | 710 GWh | 0 TWh | 283 gCO2/kWh | 59.2% |
| 2013 | 650 GWh | 650 GWh | 0 TWh | 189 gCO2/kWh | 73.9% |
| 2012 | 730 GWh | 730 GWh | 0 TWh | 233 gCO2/kWh | 67.1% |
| 2011 | 550 GWh | 550 GWh | 0 TWh | 185 gCO2/kWh | 74.5% |
| 2010 | 630 GWh | 630 GWh | 0 TWh | 175 gCO2/kWh | 76.2% |
| 2009 | 800 GWh | 800 GWh | 0 TWh | 246 gCO2/kWh | 65.0% |
| 2008 | 810 GWh | 810 GWh | 0 TWh | 251 gCO2/kWh | 64.2% |
| 2007 | 780 GWh | 780 GWh | 0 TWh | 227 gCO2/kWh | 68.0% |
| 2006 | 730 GWh | 730 GWh | 0 TWh | 259 gCO2/kWh | 63.0% |
| 2005 | 790 GWh | 790 GWh | 0 TWh | 265 gCO2/kWh | 62.0% |
| 2004 | 900 GWh | 900 GWh | 0 TWh | 270 gCO2/kWh | 61.1% |
| 2003 | 860 GWh | 860 GWh | 0 TWh | 363 gCO2/kWh | 46.5% |
| 2002 | 1.01 TWh | 1.01 TWh | 0 TWh | 287 gCO2/kWh | 58.4% |
| 2001 | 960 GWh | 960 GWh | 0 TWh | 295 gCO2/kWh | 57.3% |
| 2000 | 810 GWh | 810 GWh | 0 TWh | 337 gCO2/kWh | 50.6% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Other fossil | Hydro | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.8% | 74.4% | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 25.5% | 73.8% | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 25.5% | 73.8% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | 72.5% | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 39.1% | 60.1% | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 36.1% | 62.9% | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 37.6% | 61.3% | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 30.5% | 68.4% | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 31.7% | 67.1% | 1.2% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | 77.2% | 1.8% |
| 2014 | 40.8% | 59.2% | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | 73.9% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 32.9% | 67.1% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 25.5% | 74.5% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | 76.2% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 65.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 35.8% | 64.2% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 32.1% | 68.0% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 37.0% | 63.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 38.0% | 62.0% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 38.9% | 61.1% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | 46.5% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 41.6% | 58.4% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | 57.3% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.4% | 50.6% | 0.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.