Guinea vs Zambia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Guinea
87.4%
in 2021
Zambia
87.8%
in 2023
Guinea rank
14th
Zambia rank
13th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Guinea
  • Zambia
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 87.8% against 87.4% in Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 210 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 61.3% 99.1% 37.9% Zambia
2010s 69.6% 93.8% 24.2% Zambia
2020s 74.2% 87.3% 13.1% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 87.8% against 87.4% in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Guinea and Zambia?
0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Guinea ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th 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.