OECD members vs Suriname: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

OECD members
13.4%
in 2024
Suriname
61.0%
in 2023
OECD members rank
35th
Suriname rank
32nd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • OECD members
  • Suriname
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 61.0% against 13.4% in OECD members, a difference of 47.6%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 4.6 times OECD members's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6% 74.1% 60.5% Suriname
2010s 13.7% 44.8% 31.0% Suriname
2020s 13.5% 50.3% 36.7% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, OECD members or Suriname?
Suriname, at 61.0% against 13.4% in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between OECD members and Suriname?
47.6%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do OECD members and Suriname rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
OECD members ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 32nd 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.