France vs New Caledonia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
France
13.6%
in 2024
New Caledonia
14.6%
in 2021
France rank
96th
New Caledonia rank
94th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- France
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 14.6% against 13.6% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.
France ranks 96th and New Caledonia ranks 94th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 20.3% | 8.6% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 12.2% | 1.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 12.0% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, France or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 14.6% against 13.6% in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between France and New Caledonia?
- 1.0%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Caledonia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and New Caledonia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- France ranks 96th and New Caledonia ranks 94th 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.