Australia vs Nepal: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Australia
453.03 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nepal
370.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Australia rank
59th
Nepal rank
62nd

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Australia
  • Nepal
02505007501.0k196519952025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 453.03 kilowatt-hours against 370.98 kilowatt-hours in Nepal, a difference of 82.05 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 62nd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 735.94 kilowatt-hours 91.74 kilowatt-hours 644.2 kilowatt-hours Australia
2010s 677.06 kilowatt-hours 144.51 kilowatt-hours 532.54 kilowatt-hours Australia
2020s 572.25 kilowatt-hours 323.51 kilowatt-hours 248.74 kilowatt-hours Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Australia or Nepal?
Australia, at 453.03 kilowatt-hours against 370.98 kilowatt-hours in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Australia and Nepal?
82.05 kilowatt-hours, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Nepal rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Australia ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 7,805 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.