Gabon vs Zimbabwe: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Gabon
46.2%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
45.1%
in 2023
Gabon rank
51st
Zimbabwe rank
52nd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Gabon
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 46.2% against 45.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 67.7% 33.4% 34.3% Gabon
2000s 55.8% 58.4% 2.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 45.9% 53.8% 8.0% Zimbabwe
2020s 48.0% 58.4% 10.4% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Gabon or Zimbabwe?
Gabon, at 46.2% against 45.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Gabon and Zimbabwe?
1.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Gabon ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.