El Salvador vs Romania: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
El Salvador
26.0%
in 2024
Romania
27.2%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
75th
Romania rank
72nd
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 27.2% against 26.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 75th and Romania ranks 72nd of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.9% | 26.8% | 25.1% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 28.2% | 3.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 26.5% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 28.6% | 1.3% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, El Salvador or Romania?
- Romania, at 27.2% against 26.0% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between El Salvador and Romania?
- 1.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- El Salvador ranks 75th and Romania ranks 72nd 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.