Environment
Hydro electricity
EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS · %
Annual series published by the World Bank. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.
Countries compared
8 countries compared out of 142 available.
Latest known value: 20.2% for Italy in 2024, over a series running from 1990 to 2024 and 8 countries compared, from the highest (Sudan, 79.93%) to the lowest (South Sudan, 0%).
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Year by year values
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| Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | China | South Sudan | Sudan | Somalia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.2% | 14.18% | 0.07% | 5.83% | ||||
| 2023 | 15.89% | 10.88% | 0.06% | 6.04% | 13.47% | 79.93% | ||
| 2022 | 10.67% | 7.56% | 0.04% | 6.21% | 15.11% | 70.88% | ||
| 2021 | 16.42% | 11.97% | 0.07% | 6.27% | 15.57% | 0% | 62.25% | 0% |
| 2020 | 17.64% | 12.91% | 0.04% | 7.23% | 17.45% | 0% | 64.42% | 0% |
| 2019 | 16.39% | 9.83% | 0.06% | 7.07% | 17.38% | 0% | 63.39% | 0% |
| 2018 | 17.43% | 13.41% | 0.06% | 7.11% | 17.25% | 0% | 59.33% | 0% |
| 2017 | 12.85% | 7.64% | 0.05% | 7.58% | 17.84% | 0% | 60.06% | 0% |
| 2016 | 15.27% | 14.51% | 0.09% | 6.76% | 19.1% | 0% | 55.72% | 0% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | 11.17% | 0.08% | 6.28% | 19.31% | 0% | 64.47% | 0% |
| 2014 | 21.53% | 15.41% | 0.11% | 6.49% | 18.44% | 0% | 78.25% | 0% |
| 2013 | 18.86% | 14.37% | 0.11% | 6.74% | 16.89% | 0% | 80.74% | 0% |
| 2012 | 14.65% | 8.12% | 0.1% | 6.95% | 17.46% | 0% | 70.15% | 0% |
| 2011 | 15.78% | 11.2% | 0.05% | 7.92% | 14.82% | 76.49% | 0% | |
| 2010 | 18.01% | 15.09% | 0.09% | 6.54% | 17.16% | 82.7% | 0% | |
| 2009 | 18.26% | 9.9% | 0.09% | 7.12% | 16.57% | 49.73% | 0% | |
| 2008 | 14.8% | 8.33% | 0.09% | 6.46% | 16.88% | 26.57% | 0% | |
| 2007 | 12.26% | 10.01% | 0.1% | 6.33% | 14.79% | 28.9% | 0% | |
| 2006 | 13.82% | 9.96% | 0.11% | 7.39% | 15.21% | 30.3% | 0% | |
| 2005 | 14.13% | 7.83% | 0.09% | 6.94% | 15.88% | 32.96% | 0% | |
| 2004 | 16.45% | 12.3% | 0.09% | 7.14% | 16.04% | 31.93% | 0% | |
| 2003 | 15.07% | 16.84% | 0.07% | 7.49% | 14.85% | 34.68% | 0% | |
| 2002 | 16.57% | 10.72% | 0.11% | 7.2% | 17.41% | 41.61% | 0% | |
| 2001 | 19.33% | 18.58% | 0.12% | 5.56% | 18.73% | 44.65% | 0% | |
| 2000 | 18.4% | 14.17% | 0.16% | 6.91% | 16.41% | 46.05% | 0% | |
| 1999 | 19.49% | 12.21% | 0.1% | 7.74% | 16.44% | 49.94% | ||
| 1998 | 18.23% | 18.34% | 0.12% | 8.41% | 17.82% | 53.05% | ||
| 1997 | 18.51% | 18.91% | 0.11% | 9.7% | 17.25% | 49.02% | ||
| 1996 | 19.26% | 23.43% | 0.09% | 10.24% | 17.4% | 52.06% | ||
| 1995 | 17.35% | 14.7% | 0.11% | 9.43% | 18.91% | 52.15% | ||
| 1994 | 20.59% | 18.03% | 0.13% | 8.19% | 18.03% | 60.33% | ||
| 1993 | 19.96% | 16.44% | 0.12% | 8.88% | 18.11% | 64.71% | ||
| 1992 | 20.24% | 13.19% | 0.16% | 8.35% | 17.57% | 66.65% | ||
| 1991 | 20.56% | 18.16% | 0.14% | 9.44% | 18.46% | 62.49% | ||
| 1990 | 16.2% | 17.24% | 0.12% | 8.98% | 20.4% | 63.23% |
World Bank definition
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
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