European Union vs Sierra Leone: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
European Union
14.1%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
70.5%
in 2021
European Union rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
27th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- European Union
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 70.5% against 14.1% in European Union, a difference of 56.4%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 5.0 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
European Union ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 22.3% | 9.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 74.4% | 61.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 70.5% | 57.4% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, European Union or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 70.5% against 14.1% in European Union as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between European Union and Sierra Leone?
- 56.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do European Union and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- European Union ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th 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.