Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Nepal: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
57.0%
in 2023
Nepal
99.1%
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
2nd
Nepal rank
5th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Nepal
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 99.1% against 57.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 42.1%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Nepal ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 80.4% 94.7% 14.3% Nepal
2000s 68.6% 99.4% 30.7% Nepal
2010s 60.6% 99.2% 38.6% Nepal
2020s 56.4% 99.0% 42.5% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 99.1% against 57.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal?
42.1%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Nepal rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Nepal ranks 5th of 47 groups.
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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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.