Australia vs Burkina Faso: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Australia
5.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso
5.0%
in 2023
Australia rank
120th
Burkina Faso rank
121st
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Australia
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Australia currently reports 5.3% against 5.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 120th and Burkina Faso ranks 121st of 210 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4% | 22.1% | 12.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 19.4% | 12.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Australia or Burkina Faso?
- Australia, at 5.3% against 5.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Australia and Burkina Faso?
- 0.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Burkina Faso?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Burkina Faso rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Australia ranks 120th and Burkina Faso ranks 121st 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.