Euro area vs Rwanda: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Euro area
11.6%
in 2025
Rwanda
55.9%
in 2024
Euro area rank
36th
Rwanda rank
36th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Euro area
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 55.9% against 11.6% in Euro area, a difference of 44.3%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 4.8 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 100.0% | 87.0% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 55.7% | 44.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 44.8% | 33.2% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 53.9% | 41.9% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Euro area or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 55.9% against 11.6% in Euro area as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Euro area and Rwanda?
- 44.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and Rwanda rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Euro area ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 36th 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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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.