Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs El Salvador: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
19.4%
in 2023
El Salvador
18.8%
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
86th
El Salvador rank
87th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • El Salvador
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 19.4% against 18.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 86th and El Salvador ranks 87th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 48.1% 51.9% 3.8% El Salvador
2000s 45.1% 31.5% 13.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 28.4% 28.6% 0.3% El Salvador
2020s 25.9% 27.6% 1.7% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or El Salvador?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 19.4% against 18.8% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
0.6%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 86th and El Salvador ranks 87th 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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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.