Chile vs Viet Nam: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Chile
29.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
29.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
69th
Viet Nam rank
70th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Chile
  • Viet Nam
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 29.6% against 29.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Chile ranks 69th and Viet Nam ranks 70th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 58.9% 66.9% 8.0% Viet Nam
2000s 46.1% 42.1% 3.9% Chile
2010s 29.9% 38.0% 8.0% Viet Nam
2020s 24.2% 31.4% 7.1% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Chile or Viet Nam?
Chile, at 29.6% against 29.4% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Chile and Viet Nam?
0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Viet Nam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chile and Viet Nam rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Chile ranks 69th and Viet Nam ranks 70th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.