Greenland vs Malawi: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Greenland
74.5%
in 2021
Malawi
72.5%
in 2021
Greenland rank
22nd
Malawi rank
23rd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Greenland
  • Malawi
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 74.5% against 72.5% in Malawi, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Greenland ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 23rd of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 49.3% 92.6% 43.3% Malawi
2010s 68.7% 89.7% 21.0% Malawi
2020s 73.2% 72.1% 1.1% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Greenland or Malawi?
Greenland, at 74.5% against 72.5% in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Greenland and Malawi?
2.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greenland and Malawi rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Greenland ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 23rd 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.