El Salvador vs Italy: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
El Salvador
18.8%
in 2023
Italy
20.2%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
87th
Italy rank
84th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- El Salvador
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 20.2% against 18.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 87th and Italy ranks 84th of 210 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.9% | 19.0% | 32.9% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 15.9% | 15.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 16.7% | 11.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 15.2% | 12.5% | 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 Italy?
- Italy, at 20.2% against 18.8% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between El Salvador and Italy?
- 1.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Italy?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Italy rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- El Salvador ranks 87th and Italy ranks 84th 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.