Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS•% (share) of total electricity production•1990 → 2023•209 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
Coverage
209
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0%
0% – 0.07%
0.07% – 5.05%
5.05% – 17.25%
17.25% – 35.33%
35.33% – 66.66%
> 66.66%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Countries
50
Median
70.5%
Mean
72.9%
25th pctl
59.6%
75th pctl
86.2%
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Compare trends
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
ParaguayAlbaniaNorway
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BhutanBTN | 99.99% | 2021 | |
| LesothoLSO | 99.64% | 2021 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 99.57% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 99.55% | 2022 | |
| NepalNPL | 99.03% | 2022 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 96.72% | 2022 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 96.69% | 2023 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 96.18% | 2021 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 92.7% | 2022 | |
| NorwayNOR | 89.08% | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 87.74% | 2022 | |
| GuineaGIN | 87.39% | 2021 | |
| UgandaUGA | 86.18% | 2022 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 85.92% | 2022 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 82.69% | 2022 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 78.27% | 2022 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 75.91% | 2022 | |
| AndorraAND | 75.86% | 2021 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 75.46% | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 74.63% | 2022 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 74.51% | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 72.45% | 2021 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 71.66% | 2021 | |
| SudanSDN | 71.36% | 2022 | |
| CameroonCMR | 70.5% | 2022 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 70.5% | 2021 | |
| AngolaAGO | 70.42% | 2022 | |
| IcelandISL | 70.27% | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 69.32% | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 67.55% | 2022 | |
| PanamaPAN | 66.3% | 2022 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 64.84% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 62.72% | 2022 | |
| SurinameSUR | 61.04% | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 60.35% | 2022 | |
| BrazilBRA | 60.2% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 59.8% | 2023 | |
| BurundiBDI | 59.57% | 2021 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 59.5% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 59.4% | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 58.68% | 2022 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 57.86% | 2022 | |
| CanadaCAN | 57% | 2023 | |
| MaliMLI | 56.56% | 2021 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 55.75% | 2023 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 55.72% | 2021 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 53.06% | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 50.32% | 2022 | |
| FijiFJI | 50.11% | 2021 | |
| PeruPER | 49.73% | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)