Faroe Islands vs French Polynesia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Faroe Islands
23.7%
in 2021
French Polynesia
23.1%
in 2021
Faroe Islands rank
78th
French Polynesia rank
81st
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Faroe Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 23.7% against 23.1% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 78th and French Polynesia ranks 81st of 210 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 23.5% | 13.2% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 25.2% | 7.7% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 23.6% | 1.6% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Faroe Islands or French Polynesia?
- Faroe Islands, at 23.7% against 23.1% in French Polynesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Faroe Islands and French Polynesia?
- 0.6%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and French Polynesia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Faroe Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Faroe Islands ranks 78th and French Polynesia ranks 81st 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.