Mozambique vs Zambia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Mozambique
82.8%
in 2023
Zambia
87.8%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
16th
Zambia rank
13th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 87.8% against 82.8% in Mozambique, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Mozambique ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.6% | 99.3% | 12.7% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.1% | 0.4% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 93.8% | 3.0% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 87.5% | 5.0% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 87.8% against 82.8% in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 5.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Mozambique ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 13th 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
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.