Ghana vs Sweden: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Ghana
37.9%
in 2023
Sweden
37.7%
in 2024
Ghana rank
56th
Sweden rank
57th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Ghana
  • Sweden
406080100199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 37.9% against 37.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 95.9% 46.0% 50.0% Ghana
2000s 75.3% 45.6% 29.7% Ghana
2010s 54.6% 42.1% 12.5% Ghana
2020s 35.9% 41.9% 6.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Ghana or Sweden?
Ghana, at 37.9% against 37.7% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Ghana and Sweden?
0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Ghana ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th 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.