Countries by hydropower electricity

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 192 countries ranked for 2024 (%).

		Value
1	Bhutan	100%	+0.0%	▲ 1
2	Paraguay	99.4%	-0.3%	▲ 5
3	Nepal	98.8%	-0.4%	▲ 5
4	Ethiopia	96.9%	+2.9%	▲ 10
5	Albania	95.9%	-4.1%	▼ 4
6	Tajikistan	94.6%	-4.4%	▲ 3
7	Malawi	92.3%	+1.7%	▲ 9
8	Venezuela	91.1%	+63.3%	▲ 32
9	Kyrgyzstan	88.8%	-2.6%	▲ 6
10	Norway	88.8%	-7.7%	▲ 3
11	Zambia	86.2%	-10.9%	▲ 1
12	Uganda	86.1%	-3.1%	▲ 5
13	Sierra Leone	85.7%	+7.1%	▲ 8
14	Democratic Republic of the Congo	84.2%	-15.7%	▼ 8
15	Mozambique	82.4%	-16.5%	▼ 5
16	Georgia	79%	-1.5%	▲ 4
17	Greenland	78.3%	-3.7%	▲ 2
18	Sudan	77.9%	+0.8%	▲ 5
19	Laos	76.5%	-23.5%	▼ 15
20	Afghanistan	75.8%	-9.3%	▼ 2
21	Guinea	74.4%	+25.7%	▲ 16
22	Burundi	73.5%	-5.5%	=
23	Costa Rica	72.7%	+11.2%	▲ 7
24	Cameroon	72%	+14.6%	▲ 9
25	Iceland	70.7%	+0.3%	▲ 1
26	Angola	70.6%	+35.2%	▲ 21
27	Ecuador	70.4%	+50.1%	▲ 25
28	North Korea	62.7%	+4.7%	▲ 8
29	Namibia	61%	-37.4%	▼ 18
30	Austria	58.3%	-12.5%	▼ 1
31	Eswatini	57.4%	+19.8%	▲ 20
32	Switzerland	57.3%	+5.5%	▲ 12
33	Zimbabwe	55.6%	+0.9%	▲ 9
34	Brazil	55.4%	-12.3%	▼ 2
35	Colombia	54.8%	-18.3%	▼ 8
36	Peru	54%	+11.3%	▲ 14
37	Canada	53.9%	-8.0%	▲ 1
38	New Zealand	53.3%	-5.0%	▲ 1
39	Panama	53.1%	-1.8%	▲ 6
40	Liberia	52.6%	–	▲ 138
41	Fiji	52.2%	+18.6%	▲ 13
42	Suriname	51.7%	+71.2%	▲ 28
43	Belize	51.1%	-29.2%	▼ 18
44	Latvia	50.7%	+31.0%	▲ 16
45	Montenegro	50.1%	-9.2%	▼ 4
46	Myanmar	46.1%	-24.9%	▼ 12
47	Rwanda	46%	-5.7%	▲ 2
48	Croatia	44%	-34.4%	▼ 20
49	Sri Lanka	41.1%	+12.3%	▲ 12
50	Guatemala	39.9%	-12.3%	▲ 3
51	Sweden	37.5%	-9.6%	▲ 5
52	Madagascar	37%	-27.7%	▼ 4
53	Ghana	35.4%	-44.3%	▼ 22
54	Bosnia and Herzegovina	35.2%	+1.1%	▲ 11
55	Gabon	35%	-11.8%	▲ 3
56	Uruguay	33.7%	-54.6%	▼ 32
57	El Salvador	32.6%	+14.8%	▲ 17
58	Slovenia	32%	-9.9%	▲ 5
59	United Republic of Tanzania	31.7%	-23.4%	▼ 2
60	Portugal	31.5%	+4.7%	▲ 12
61	Honduras	30.4%	-2.3%	▲ 8
62	Chile	29.3%	-9.8%	▲ 6
63	Vietnam	29.2%	-33.6%	▼ 8
64	Cambodia	28.2%	-53.4%	▼ 29
65	Ivory Coast	27.8%	+21.4%	▲ 16
66	Republic of Serbia	27.3%	-17.0%	▲ 1
67	Romania	26.9%	-7.2%	▲ 6
68	Equatorial Guinea	26.8%	-23.2%	▼ 4
69	French Polynesia	26.4%	+5.6%	▲ 8
70	Nigeria	24.5%	+47.6%	▲ 18
71	Bolivia	24.4%	-9.3%	▲ 4
72	Kenya	23.4%	-34.5%	▼ 10
73	Armenia	22.1%	-15.6%	▲ 3
74	Pakistan	21.9%	-27.2%	▼ 3
75	Turkey	21.9%	+36.0%	▲ 15
76	North Macedonia	21.7%	-3.6%	▲ 6
77	Papua New Guinea	21.1%	-10.6%	▲ 1
78	Republic of the Congo	20.1%	-62.4%	▼ 32
79	Italy	19.9%	-6.1%	▲ 4
80	Argentina	19.5%	-16.7%	▼ 1
81	Samoa	18.8%	-18.6%	▼ 1
82	Haiti	18.6%	+113.8%	▲ 25
83	Malaysia	17.4%	+91.2%	▲ 21
84	Russia	17.4%	+6.7%	▲ 5
85	Finland	17.3%	-12.2%	=
86	New Caledonia	17.3%	+80.2%	▲ 17
87	Slovakia	16.4%	+5.8%	▲ 4
88	Mali	15.4%	-72.0%	▼ 45
89	Nicaragua	14.4%	+60.0%	▲ 17
90	China	13.4%	-26.8%	▼ 4
91	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	13.3%	+87.3%	▲ 23
92	Lebanon	13.1%	+1090.9%	▲ 44
93	France	12.7%	+12.4%	▲ 3
94	Spain	12.2%	-14.7%	▼ 2
95	Togo	11.3%	-67.1%	▼ 29
96	Azerbaijan	10.8%	+107.7%	▲ 25
97	Mauritania	10.1%	-42.3%	▼ 10
98	Uzbekistan	10.1%	-7.3%	▲ 1
99	Kazakhstan	9.5%	+9.2%	▲ 9
100	Philippines	8.1%	-31.4%	▼ 5
101	Japan	7.8%	+1.3%	▲ 9
102	India	7.7%	-30.0%	▼ 5
103	Bulgaria	7.3%	-25.5%	▼ 1
104	Indonesia	7.3%	+14.1%	▲ 11
105	Luxembourg	7.3%	+25.9%	▲ 14
106	Mexico	6.6%	-48.4%	▼ 13
107	Greece	6.3%	-30.0%	▼ 2
108	Dominican Republic	6.1%	-19.7%	▲ 3
109	Egypt	6.1%	-22.8%	=
110	Lithuania	6%	-44.4%	▼ 10
111	United States	5.4%	-12.9%	▲ 5
112	Burkina Faso	5.3%	-48.0%	▼ 11
113	Moldova	5.3%	-11.7%	▲ 4
114	Germany	4.8%	+50.0%	▲ 11
115	Iran	4.8%	-9.4%	▲ 5
116	Australia	4.6%	-20.7%	▲ 2
117	Senegal	4.1%	-44.6%	▼ 5
118	Czechia	3.7%	+68.2%	▲ 12
119	Mauritius	3.2%	+3.2%	▲ 7
120	Thailand	3.2%	+6.7%	▲ 7
121	Kosovo	3.1%	+10.7%	▲ 7
122	Syria	3%	-72.7%	▼ 24
123	Ireland	2.5%	-7.4%	▲ 6
124	Jamaica	2.4%	-27.3%	=
125	United Kingdom	2%	+17.6%	▲ 6
126	Morocco	1.9%	-73.6%	▼ 13
127	Taiwan	1.5%	-11.8%	▲ 5
128	Iraq	1.3%	-69.0%	▼ 5
129	Poland	1.2%	-14.3%	▲ 4
130	Belarus	0.9%	+200.0%	▲ 14
131	Belgium	0.7%	+75.0%	▲ 10
132	Bangladesh	0.7%	-36.4%	▲ 3
133	South Korea	0.7%	+40.0%	▲ 7
134	Mongolia	0.7%	-46.2%	=
135	Cuba	0.6%	+20.0%	▲ 4
136	Hungary	0.6%	-40.0%	▲ 1
137	Estonia	0.5%	+150.0%	▲ 10
138	South Africa	0.4%	-42.9%	=
139	Puerto Rico	0.3%	-25.0%	▲ 4
140	Denmark	0.1%	+0.0%	▲ 8
141	Jordan	0.1%	-66.7%	▲ 4
142	Netherlands	0.1%	+0.0%	▲ 7
143	Aruba	0%	–	▲ 7
144	American Samoa	0%	–	▲ 7
145	Antigua and Barbuda	0%	–	▲ 7
146	Benin	0%	–	▲ 7
147	Bahrain	0%	–	▲ 7
148	The Bahamas	0%	–	▲ 7
149	Bermuda	0%	–	▲ 7
150	Barbados	0%	–	▲ 7
151	Brunei	0%	–	▲ 7
152	Botswana	0%	–	▲ 7
153	Cook Islands	0%	–	▲ 7
154	Cabo Verde	0%	–	▲ 8
155	Cayman Islands	0%	–	▲ 8
156	Cyprus	0%	–	▲ 8
157	Djibouti	0%	–	▲ 8
158	Algeria	0%	-100.0%	▼ 16
159	Eritrea	0%	–	▲ 7
160	Gambia	0%	–	▲ 8
161	Guinea-Bissau	0%	–	▲ 8
162	Grenada	0%	–	▲ 8
163	Guam	0%	–	▲ 8
164	Guyana	0%	–	▲ 8
165	Hong Kong S.A.R.	0%	–	▲ 8
166	Israel	0%	–	▲ 8
167	Kiribati	0%	–	▲ 8
168	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0%	–	▲ 8
169	Kuwait	0%	–	▲ 8
170	Libya	0%	–	▲ 9
171	Saint Lucia	0%	–	▲ 9
172	Macao S.A.R	0%	–	▲ 9
173	Maldives	0%	–	▲ 9
174	Malta	0%	–	▲ 9
175	Montserrat	0%	–	▲ 9
176	Niger	0%	–	▲ 9
177	Nauru	0%	–	▲ 9
178	Oman	0%	–	▲ 9
179	Palestine	0%	–	▲ 9
180	Qatar	0%	–	▲ 9
181	Solomon Islands	0%	–	▲ 10
182	Somalia	0%	–	▲ 10
183	South Sudan	0%	–	▲ 11
184	Seychelles	0%	–	▲ 11
185	Turks and Caicos Islands	0%	–	▲ 11
186	Chad	0%	–	▲ 11
187	Turkmenistan	0%	–	▲ 11
188	Timor-Leste	0%	–	▲ 11
189	Tonga	0%	–	▲ 11
190	Trinidad and Tobago	0%	–	▲ 11
191	Tunisia	0%	-100.0%	▼ 45
192	Yemen	0%	–	▲ 13

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Rankings · energy

Countries by hydropower electricity

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 192 countries ranked for 2024 (%).

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1Bhutan100%

2Paraguay99.4%

3Nepal98.8%

		Value
1	Bhutan	100%	+0.0%	▲ 1
2	Paraguay	99.4%	-0.3%	▲ 5
3	Nepal	98.8%	-0.4%	▲ 5
4	Ethiopia	96.9%	+2.9%	▲ 10
5	Albania	95.9%	-4.1%	▼ 4
6	Tajikistan	94.6%	-4.4%	▲ 3
7	Malawi	92.3%	+1.7%	▲ 9
8	Venezuela	91.1%	+63.3%	▲ 32
9	Kyrgyzstan	88.8%	-2.6%	▲ 6
10	Norway	88.8%	-7.7%	▲ 3
11	Zambia	86.2%	-10.9%	▲ 1
12	Uganda	86.1%	-3.1%	▲ 5
13	Sierra Leone	85.7%	+7.1%	▲ 8
14	Democratic Republic of the Congo	84.2%	-15.7%	▼ 8
15	Mozambique	82.4%	-16.5%	▼ 5
16	Georgia	79%	-1.5%	▲ 4
17	Greenland	78.3%	-3.7%	▲ 2
18	Sudan	77.9%	+0.8%	▲ 5
19	Laos	76.5%	-23.5%	▼ 15
20	Afghanistan	75.8%	-9.3%	▼ 2
21	Guinea	74.4%	+25.7%	▲ 16
22	Burundi	73.5%	-5.5%	=
23	Costa Rica	72.7%	+11.2%	▲ 7
24	Cameroon	72%	+14.6%	▲ 9
25	Iceland	70.7%	+0.3%	▲ 1
26	Angola	70.6%	+35.2%	▲ 21
27	Ecuador	70.4%	+50.1%	▲ 25
28	North Korea	62.7%	+4.7%	▲ 8
29	Namibia	61%	-37.4%	▼ 18
30	Austria	58.3%	-12.5%	▼ 1
31	Eswatini	57.4%	+19.8%	▲ 20
32	Switzerland	57.3%	+5.5%	▲ 12
33	Zimbabwe	55.6%	+0.9%	▲ 9
34	Brazil	55.4%	-12.3%	▼ 2
35	Colombia	54.8%	-18.3%	▼ 8
36	Peru	54%	+11.3%	▲ 14
37	Canada	53.9%	-8.0%	▲ 1
38	New Zealand	53.3%	-5.0%	▲ 1
39	Panama	53.1%	-1.8%	▲ 6
40	Liberia	52.6%	–	▲ 138
41	Fiji	52.2%	+18.6%	▲ 13
42	Suriname	51.7%	+71.2%	▲ 28
43	Belize	51.1%	-29.2%	▼ 18
44	Latvia	50.7%	+31.0%	▲ 16
45	Montenegro	50.1%	-9.2%	▼ 4
46	Myanmar	46.1%	-24.9%	▼ 12
47	Rwanda	46%	-5.7%	▲ 2
48	Croatia	44%	-34.4%	▼ 20
49	Sri Lanka	41.1%	+12.3%	▲ 12
50	Guatemala	39.9%	-12.3%	▲ 3
51	Sweden	37.5%	-9.6%	▲ 5
52	Madagascar	37%	-27.7%	▼ 4
53	Ghana	35.4%	-44.3%	▼ 22
54	Bosnia and Herzegovina	35.2%	+1.1%	▲ 11
55	Gabon	35%	-11.8%	▲ 3
56	Uruguay	33.7%	-54.6%	▼ 32
57	El Salvador	32.6%	+14.8%	▲ 17
58	Slovenia	32%	-9.9%	▲ 5
59	United Republic of Tanzania	31.7%	-23.4%	▼ 2
60	Portugal	31.5%	+4.7%	▲ 12
61	Honduras	30.4%	-2.3%	▲ 8
62	Chile	29.3%	-9.8%	▲ 6
63	Vietnam	29.2%	-33.6%	▼ 8
64	Cambodia	28.2%	-53.4%	▼ 29
65	Ivory Coast	27.8%	+21.4%	▲ 16
66	Republic of Serbia	27.3%	-17.0%	▲ 1
67	Romania	26.9%	-7.2%	▲ 6
68	Equatorial Guinea	26.8%	-23.2%	▼ 4
69	French Polynesia	26.4%	+5.6%	▲ 8
70	Nigeria	24.5%	+47.6%	▲ 18
71	Bolivia	24.4%	-9.3%	▲ 4
72	Kenya	23.4%	-34.5%	▼ 10
73	Armenia	22.1%	-15.6%	▲ 3
74	Pakistan	21.9%	-27.2%	▼ 3
75	Turkey	21.9%	+36.0%	▲ 15
76	North Macedonia	21.7%	-3.6%	▲ 6
77	Papua New Guinea	21.1%	-10.6%	▲ 1
78	Republic of the Congo	20.1%	-62.4%	▼ 32
79	Italy	19.9%	-6.1%	▲ 4
80	Argentina	19.5%	-16.7%	▼ 1
81	Samoa	18.8%	-18.6%	▼ 1
82	Haiti	18.6%	+113.8%	▲ 25
83	Malaysia	17.4%	+91.2%	▲ 21
84	Russia	17.4%	+6.7%	▲ 5
85	Finland	17.3%	-12.2%	=
86	New Caledonia	17.3%	+80.2%	▲ 17
87	Slovakia	16.4%	+5.8%	▲ 4
88	Mali	15.4%	-72.0%	▼ 45
89	Nicaragua	14.4%	+60.0%	▲ 17
90	China	13.4%	-26.8%	▼ 4
91	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	13.3%	+87.3%	▲ 23
92	Lebanon	13.1%	+1090.9%	▲ 44
93	France	12.7%	+12.4%	▲ 3
94	Spain	12.2%	-14.7%	▼ 2
95	Togo	11.3%	-67.1%	▼ 29
96	Azerbaijan	10.8%	+107.7%	▲ 25
97	Mauritania	10.1%	-42.3%	▼ 10
98	Uzbekistan	10.1%	-7.3%	▲ 1
99	Kazakhstan	9.5%	+9.2%	▲ 9
100	Philippines	8.1%	-31.4%	▼ 5
101	Japan	7.8%	+1.3%	▲ 9
102	India	7.7%	-30.0%	▼ 5
103	Bulgaria	7.3%	-25.5%	▼ 1
104	Indonesia	7.3%	+14.1%	▲ 11
105	Luxembourg	7.3%	+25.9%	▲ 14
106	Mexico	6.6%	-48.4%	▼ 13
107	Greece	6.3%	-30.0%	▼ 2
108	Dominican Republic	6.1%	-19.7%	▲ 3
109	Egypt	6.1%	-22.8%	=
110	Lithuania	6%	-44.4%	▼ 10
111	United States	5.4%	-12.9%	▲ 5
112	Burkina Faso	5.3%	-48.0%	▼ 11
113	Moldova	5.3%	-11.7%	▲ 4
114	Germany	4.8%	+50.0%	▲ 11
115	Iran	4.8%	-9.4%	▲ 5
116	Australia	4.6%	-20.7%	▲ 2
117	Senegal	4.1%	-44.6%	▼ 5
118	Czechia	3.7%	+68.2%	▲ 12
119	Mauritius	3.2%	+3.2%	▲ 7
120	Thailand	3.2%	+6.7%	▲ 7
121	Kosovo	3.1%	+10.7%	▲ 7
122	Syria	3%	-72.7%	▼ 24
123	Ireland	2.5%	-7.4%	▲ 6
124	Jamaica	2.4%	-27.3%	=
125	United Kingdom	2%	+17.6%	▲ 6
126	Morocco	1.9%	-73.6%	▼ 13
127	Taiwan	1.5%	-11.8%	▲ 5
128	Iraq	1.3%	-69.0%	▼ 5
129	Poland	1.2%	-14.3%	▲ 4
130	Belarus	0.9%	+200.0%	▲ 14
131	Belgium	0.7%	+75.0%	▲ 10
132	Bangladesh	0.7%	-36.4%	▲ 3
133	South Korea	0.7%	+40.0%	▲ 7
134	Mongolia	0.7%	-46.2%	=
135	Cuba	0.6%	+20.0%	▲ 4
136	Hungary	0.6%	-40.0%	▲ 1
137	Estonia	0.5%	+150.0%	▲ 10
138	South Africa	0.4%	-42.9%	=
139	Puerto Rico	0.3%	-25.0%	▲ 4
140	Denmark	0.1%	+0.0%	▲ 8
141	Jordan	0.1%	-66.7%	▲ 4
142	Netherlands	0.1%	+0.0%	▲ 7
143	Aruba	0%	–	▲ 7
144	American Samoa	0%	–	▲ 7
145	Antigua and Barbuda	0%	–	▲ 7
146	Benin	0%	–	▲ 7
147	Bahrain	0%	–	▲ 7
148	The Bahamas	0%	–	▲ 7
149	Bermuda	0%	–	▲ 7
150	Barbados	0%	–	▲ 7
151	Brunei	0%	–	▲ 7
152	Botswana	0%	–	▲ 7
153	Cook Islands	0%	–	▲ 7
154	Cabo Verde	0%	–	▲ 8
155	Cayman Islands	0%	–	▲ 8
156	Cyprus	0%	–	▲ 8
157	Djibouti	0%	–	▲ 8
158	Algeria	0%	-100.0%	▼ 16
159	Eritrea	0%	–	▲ 7
160	Gambia	0%	–	▲ 8
161	Guinea-Bissau	0%	–	▲ 8
162	Grenada	0%	–	▲ 8
163	Guam	0%	–	▲ 8
164	Guyana	0%	–	▲ 8
165	Hong Kong S.A.R.	0%	–	▲ 8
166	Israel	0%	–	▲ 8
167	Kiribati	0%	–	▲ 8
168	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0%	–	▲ 8
169	Kuwait	0%	–	▲ 8
170	Libya	0%	–	▲ 9
171	Saint Lucia	0%	–	▲ 9
172	Macao S.A.R	0%	–	▲ 9
173	Maldives	0%	–	▲ 9
174	Malta	0%	–	▲ 9
175	Montserrat	0%	–	▲ 9
176	Niger	0%	–	▲ 9
177	Nauru	0%	–	▲ 9
178	Oman	0%	–	▲ 9
179	Palestine	0%	–	▲ 9
180	Qatar	0%	–	▲ 9
181	Solomon Islands	0%	–	▲ 10
182	Somalia	0%	–	▲ 10
183	South Sudan	0%	–	▲ 11
184	Seychelles	0%	–	▲ 11
185	Turks and Caicos Islands	0%	–	▲ 11
186	Chad	0%	–	▲ 11
187	Turkmenistan	0%	–	▲ 11
188	Timor-Leste	0%	–	▲ 11
189	Tonga	0%	–	▲ 11
190	Trinidad and Tobago	0%	–	▲ 11
191	Tunisia	0%	-100.0%	▼ 45
192	Yemen	0%	–	▲ 13

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