Norway vs Uganda: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Norway
88.9%
in 2024
Uganda
89.8%
in 2023
Norway rank
12th
Uganda rank
11th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Norway
  • Uganda
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 89.8% against 88.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 11th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 99.5% 97.4% 2.0% Norway
2000s 98.6% 85.3% 13.2% Norway
2010s 95.5% 81.3% 14.1% Norway
2020s 90.1% 88.2% 1.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Norway or Uganda?
Uganda, at 89.8% against 88.9% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Norway and Uganda?
0.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Norway and Uganda rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Norway ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 11th 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.