Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Namibia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
62.8%
in 2023
Namibia
70.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
31st
Namibia rank
28th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 70.0% against 62.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 28th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 58.4% 92.7% 34.3% Namibia
2000s 56.1% 97.2% 41.2% Namibia
2010s 55.9% 91.9% 35.9% Namibia
2020s 60.3% 68.7% 8.4% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Namibia?
Namibia, at 70.0% against 62.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Namibia?
7.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Namibia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Namibia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 28th 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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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
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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.