Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs New Zealand: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
3.7%
in 2023
New Zealand
52.6%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
46th
New Zealand rank
43rd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • New Zealand
020406080199020072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 52.6% against 3.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 48.9%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 14.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 9.3% 68.0% 58.7% New Zealand
2000s 6.5% 56.8% 50.3% New Zealand
2010s 4.5% 55.6% 51.0% New Zealand
2020s 3.8% 56.8% 53.0% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 52.6% against 3.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and New Zealand?
48.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and New Zealand rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 43rd 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
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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.