Latvia vs Suriname: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Latvia
46.1%
in 2025
Suriname
46.7%
in 2024
Latvia rank
48th
Suriname rank
47th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time

  • Latvia
  • Suriname
20406080199020072025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 46.7% against 46.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Latvia ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 47th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 62.1% 74.1% 12.0% Suriname
2010s 44.6% 44.8% 0.1% Suriname
2020s 51.3% 49.5% 1.8% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Latvia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 46.7% against 46.1% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Latvia and Suriname?
0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Suriname rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Latvia ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 47th 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, 8,071 data points, 1990–2025
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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.