How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Rwanda?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Arab World vs Rwanda: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Arab World

2.1%

in 2023

Rwanda

49.7%

in 2023

Arab World rank

47th

Rwanda rank

46th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

Arab World
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 49.7% against 2.1% in Arab World, a difference of 47.6%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 24.1 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5.6%	100.0%	94.4%	Rwanda
2000s	3.9%	55.7%	51.8%	Rwanda
2010s	2.8%	44.8%	42.0%	Rwanda
2020s	2.3%	53.3%	51.0%	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Arab World or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 49.7% against 2.1% in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Arab World and Rwanda?: 47.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Rwanda?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Rwanda rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?: Arab World ranks 47th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 47 groups.
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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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
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.