Colombia vs Sierra Leone: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Colombia
72.1%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
70.5%
in 2021
Colombia rank
27th
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Colombia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 72.1% against 70.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.5% | 22.3% | 55.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 70.2% | 74.4% | 4.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 70.5% | 1.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Colombia or Sierra Leone?
- Colombia, at 72.1% against 70.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Colombia and Sierra Leone?
- 1.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th 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.