Congo vs Madagascar: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Congo
35.0%
in 2023
Madagascar
37.2%
in 2023
Congo rank
61st
Madagascar rank
58th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 37.2% against 35.0% in Congo, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 61st and Madagascar ranks 58th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.1% | 71.2% | 26.8% | Congo |
| 2000s | 86.0% | 66.2% | 19.8% | Congo |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 42.8% | 5.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 34.3% | 3.6% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Congo or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 37.2% against 35.0% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Congo and Madagascar?
- 2.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Congo ranks 61st and Madagascar ranks 58th 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.