Congo vs Vietnam: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Congo
31.4%
in 2024
Vietnam
30.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
64th
Vietnam rank
65th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time

  • Congo
  • Vietnam
20406080100199020072024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 31.4% against 30.3% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 65th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 98.1% 66.9% 31.2% Congo
2000s 86.0% 42.1% 43.9% Congo
2010s 47.8% 38.0% 9.8% Congo
2020s 31.3% 31.7% 0.4% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Congo or Vietnam?
Congo, at 31.4% against 30.3% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Congo and Vietnam?
1.1%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vietnam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Vietnam rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Congo ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 65th 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, 8,071 data points, 1990–2025
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.