Colombia vs IDA blend: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Colombia
72.1%
in 2025
IDA blend
22.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
27th
IDA blend rank
24th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Colombia
- IDA blend
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 72.1% against 22.0% in IDA blend, a difference of 50.1%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.3 times IDA blend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 27th and IDA blend ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.3% | 31.7% | 42.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 29.1% | 48.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 70.2% | 25.6% | 44.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 22.6% | 45.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Colombia or IDA blend?
- Colombia, at 72.1% against 22.0% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Colombia and IDA blend?
- 50.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and IDA blend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and IDA blend rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Colombia ranks 27th and IDA blend ranks 24th 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.