Central Europe and the Baltics vs New Zealand: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Central Europe and the Baltics
6.4%
in 2024
New Zealand
52.6%
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
45th
New Zealand rank
43rd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • New Zealand
020406080199020072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 52.6% against 6.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 46.2%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 8.3 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 68.0% 58.3% New Zealand
2000s 9.7% 56.8% 47.1% New Zealand
2010s 10.1% 55.6% 45.5% New Zealand
2020s 9.4% 56.0% 46.6% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Central Europe and the Baltics or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 52.6% against 6.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Central Europe and the Baltics and New Zealand?
46.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and New Zealand rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 43rd 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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About this data

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.