Liberia vs South Asia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Liberia
55.7%
in 2021
South Asia
7.7%
in 2023
Liberia rank
39th
South Asia rank
40th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Liberia
  • South Asia
102030405060199020062023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 55.7% against 7.7% in South Asia, a difference of 48.0%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 7.2 times South Asia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 39th and South Asia ranks 40th of 210 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 25.4% 14.3% 11.1% Liberia
2010s 31.7% 11.6% 20.1% Liberia
2020s 55.7% 10.9% 44.8% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Liberia or South Asia?
Liberia, at 55.7% against 7.7% in South Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Liberia and South Asia?
48.0%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Asia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Liberia and South Asia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Liberia ranks 39th and South Asia ranks 40th 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, 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.