Least developed countries vs Paraguay: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Least developed countries
48.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
99.6%
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
5th
Paraguay rank
3rd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Paraguay
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 99.6% against 48.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 51.4%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.1 times Least developed countries's.

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

Least developed countries ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 58.6% 99.9% 41.3% Paraguay
2000s 54.6% 100.0% 45.4% Paraguay
2010s 50.1% 100.0% 49.9% Paraguay
2020s 47.4% 99.6% 52.2% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Least developed countries or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 99.6% against 48.2% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Least developed countries and Paraguay?
51.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Paraguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Paraguay rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Least developed countries ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 3rd 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.