Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Madagascar
37.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
38.0%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
55th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sri Lanka
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 38.0% against 37.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Madagascar ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 71.2% 83.0% 11.8% Sri Lanka
2000s 66.2% 41.4% 24.8% Madagascar
2010s 42.8% 38.6% 4.2% Madagascar
2020s 34.3% 38.0% 3.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 38.0% against 37.2% in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Madagascar ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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.