Angola vs World: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Angola
73.1%
in 2024
World
15.2%
in 2025
Angola rank
25th
World rank
27th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Angola
- World
How they compare
Angola currently reports 73.1% against 15.2% in World, a difference of 57.9%.
That makes Angola's figure about 4.8 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 25th and World ranks 27th 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% | 16.3% | 49.2% | Angola |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 15.3% | 56.7% | 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 73.1% against 15.2% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Angola and World?
- 57.9%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and World rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Angola ranks 25th and World ranks 27th 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
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.