Democratic Republic of Congo vs Paraguay: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Democratic Republic of Congo
98.5%
in 2024
Paraguay
99.4%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Paraguay rank
3rd
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 99.4% against 98.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.6% | 99.9% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.6% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Democratic Republic of Congo or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 99.4% against 98.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Democratic Republic of Congo and Paraguay?
- 0.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Paraguay rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 3rd 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.