East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Suriname: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
13.9%
in 2023
Suriname
61.0%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
33rd
Suriname rank
32nd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Suriname
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 61.0% against 13.9% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 47.1%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 4.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1% 74.1% 58.0% Suriname
2010s 17.4% 44.8% 27.3% Suriname
2020s 15.7% 50.3% 34.6% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 61.0% against 13.9% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Suriname?
47.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Suriname rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
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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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, 7,907 data points, 1990–2024
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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.