Eswatini vs North America: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Eswatini
53.9%
in 2023
North America
11.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
41st
North America rank
38th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Eswatini
- North America
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 53.9% against 11.7% in North America, a difference of 42.2%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 4.6 times North America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 41st and North America ranks 38th of 210 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.9% | 15.8% | 62.1% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 58.8% | 13.4% | 45.4% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 13.7% | 31.8% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 13.2% | 41.8% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Eswatini or North America?
- Eswatini, at 53.9% against 11.7% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Eswatini and North America?
- 42.2%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and North America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and North America rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Eswatini ranks 41st and North America ranks 38th 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.