Chile vs Kenya: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Chile
29.6%
in 2024
Kenya
28.3%
in 2024
Chile rank
69th
Kenya rank
72nd
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Chile
- Kenya
How they compare
Chile currently reports 29.6% against 28.3% in Kenya, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Chile ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 72nd of 210 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.9% | 75.8% | 16.9% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 52.1% | 6.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 38.8% | 8.9% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 27.7% | 2.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Chile or Kenya?
- Chile, at 29.6% against 28.3% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Chile and Kenya?
- 1.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Kenya rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Chile ranks 69th and Kenya ranks 72nd 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.