Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Cambodia
38.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
41.0%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 41.0% against 38.5% in Cambodia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Cambodia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 73.6% | 73.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 41.4% | 36.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 38.6% | 1.2% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 38.8% | 6.6% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 41.0% against 38.5% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 2.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Cambodia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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.