Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS•% (share) of total electricity production•1990 → 2024•209 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
Coverage
209
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0%
0% – 0.07%
0.07% – 5.39%
5.39% – 17.83%
17.83% – 35.92%
35.92% – 63.88%
> 63.88%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
209 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Countries
209
Median
9.3%
Mean
24.7%
25th pctl
0%
75th pctl
45.1%
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Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BhutanBTN | 99.99% | 2021 | |
| LesothoLSO | 99.64% | 2021 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 99.57% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 99.52% | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 99.09% | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 96.69% | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 96.49% | 2023 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 96.18% | 2021 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 94.38% | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 89.99% | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 89.85% | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 88.93% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 87.79% | 2023 | |
| GuineaGIN | 87.39% | 2021 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 86.7% | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 82.78% | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 79.93% | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 75.93% | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 75.86% | 2021 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 75.46% | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 74.67% | 2023 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 74.51% | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 72.45% | 2021 | |
| EcuadorECU | 71.68% | 2023 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 71.66% | 2021 | |
| AngolaAGO | 71.46% | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 70.5% | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 70% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 68.18% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 66.61% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 62.78% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 61.04% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 59.89% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 59.57% | 2021 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 59.08% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 58.28% | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 57.82% | 2022 | |
| MaliMLI | 56.56% | 2021 | |
| BrazilBRA | 56.14% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 55.72% | 2021 | |
| CanadaCAN | 55.39% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 53.91% | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 53.06% | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 52.63% | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 50.75% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 50.11% | 2021 | |
| RwandaRWA | 49.66% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 48.87% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 47.81% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 47.02% | 2023 | |
| PanamaPAN | 46.89% | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 46.24% | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 45.09% | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 44.21% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 39.34% | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 38.04% | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 37.85% | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 37.7% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 37.24% | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 36.39% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 35.29% | 2021 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 35.01% | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 33.4% | 2021 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 33.06% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 32.68% | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 32.16% | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 31.81% | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 30.62% | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 29.64% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 29.41% | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 28.76% | 2021 | |
| KenyaKEN | 28.28% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 27.17% | 2023 | |
| HondurasHND | 26.98% | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 26.79% | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 25.52% | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 24.51% | 2024 | |
| Faroe IslandsFRO | 23.67% | 2021 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 23.59% | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 23.54% | 2023 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 23.11% | 2021 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 22.23% | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 21.46% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 20.2% | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 19.52% | 2021 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 19.41% | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 18.77% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 18.68% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 17.99% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 17.9% | 2022 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 17.42% | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 17.2% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 16.53% | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 16.02% | 2022 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 14.6% | 2021 | |
| SpainESP | 14.18% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 13.6% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 13.47% | 2023 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 13.39% | 2021 | |
| TogoTGO | 12.81% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 12.48% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 11.74% | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 10.73% | 2021 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 10.36% | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 9.34% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 8.72% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 8.69% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 7.78% | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 7.76% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 7.39% | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 7.24% | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 7.19% | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 6.2% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 6.02% | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 5.93% | 2023 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 5.85% | 2021 | |
| United StatesUSA | 5.83% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 5.67% | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 5.66% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 5.35% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 4.96% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 4.85% | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 4.73% | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 4.4% | 2023 | |
| KosovoXKX | 4.31% | 2021 | |
| IrelandIRL | 3.49% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 3.45% | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 3.02% | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 2.91% | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 2.88% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 2.75% | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 2.35% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 2.09% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 1.98% | 2022 | |
| PolandPOL | 1.85% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 1.48% | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 1.42% | 2021 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 1.18% | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0.86% | 2021 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 0.76% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 0.72% | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 0.64% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 0.61% | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 0.53% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 0.53% | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 0.27% | 2021 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 0.2% | 2021 | |
| JordanJOR | 0.09% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 0.07% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 0.06% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 0.04% | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 0.02% | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 0.02% | 2023 | |
| BeninBEN | 0.01% | 2021 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 0% | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 0% | 2021 | |
| ArubaABW | 0% | 2021 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 0% | 2021 | |
| American SamoaASM | 0% | 2021 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 0% | 2021 | |
| BahrainBHR | 0% | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 0% | 2021 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0% | 2021 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 0% | 2021 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 0% | 2021 | |
| ComorosCOM | 0% | 2021 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0% | 2021 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 0% | 2021 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 0% | 2021 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0% | 2021 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 0% | 2021 | |
| EritreaERI | 0% | 2021 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 0% | 2015 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 0% | 2021 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 0% | 2021 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 0% | 2021 | |
| GuamGUM | 0% | 2021 | |
| IsraelISR | 0% | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 0% | 2021 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 0% | 2021 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 0% | 2021 | |
| LibyaLBY | 0% | 2021 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 0% | 2021 | |
| St. Martin (French part)MAF | 0% | 2021 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 0% | 2021 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 0% | 2021 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0% | 2021 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 0% | 2021 | |
| NigerNER | 0% | 2021 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 0% | 2021 | |
| OmanOMN | 0% | 2021 | |
| PalauPLW | 0% | 2021 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 0% | 2021 | |
| QatarQAT | 0% | 2021 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 0% | 2021 | |
| SenegalSEN | 0% | 2021 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0% | 2021 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 0% | 2021 | |
| South SudanSSD | 0% | 2021 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 0% | 2021 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 0% | 2021 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 0% | 2021 | |
| ChadTCD | 0% | 2021 | |
| TongaTON | 0% | 2021 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 0% | 2021 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 0% | 2021 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 0% | 2021 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 0% | 2021 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 0% | 2021 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)