Angola vs World: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Angola
71.5%
in 2023
World
16.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
26th
World rank
28th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Angola
  • World
20406080100199020072024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 71.5% against 16.1% in World, a difference of 55.4%.

That makes Angola's figure about 4.4 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 26th and World ranks 28th of 210 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola World Difference Ahead
1990s 85.2% 18.6% 66.6% Angola
2000s 72.1% 16.5% 55.5% Angola
2010s 65.5% 16.4% 49.2% Angola
2020s 71.6% 15.4% 56.2% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Angola or World?
Angola, at 71.5% against 16.1% in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Angola and World?
55.4%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Angola and World rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Angola ranks 26th and World ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2024
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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.