El Salvador vs French Polynesia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
El Salvador
26.0%
in 2024
French Polynesia
23.1%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
75th
French Polynesia rank
78th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- El Salvador
- French Polynesia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 26.0% against 23.1% in French Polynesia, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 75th and French Polynesia ranks 78th of 210 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 23.5% | 8.0% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 25.2% | 3.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 23.6% | 7.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, El Salvador or French Polynesia?
- El Salvador, at 26.0% against 23.1% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between El Salvador and French Polynesia?
- 2.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and French Polynesia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and French Polynesia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- El Salvador ranks 75th and French Polynesia ranks 78th 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.