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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
62.8%
in 2023
Suriname
61.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
31st
Suriname rank
32nd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Suriname
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 62.8% against 61.0% in Suriname, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 32nd of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 56.1% 74.1% 18.1% Suriname
2010s 55.9% 44.8% 11.2% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 60.3% 50.3% 10.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

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 Suriname?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 62.8% against 61.0% in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Suriname?
1.8%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Suriname rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 32nd 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
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.