Ethiopia vs Germany: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Ethiopia
237.61 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Germany
232.65 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
80th
Germany rank
81st

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Germany
0100200300196519952025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 237.61 kilowatt-hours against 232.65 kilowatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 4.96 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 80th and Germany ranks 81st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 33.79 kilowatt-hours 253.27 kilowatt-hours 219.48 kilowatt-hours Germany
2010s 93.02 kilowatt-hours 244.14 kilowatt-hours 151.12 kilowatt-hours Germany
2020s 156.18 kilowatt-hours 239 kilowatt-hours 82.82 kilowatt-hours Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Ethiopia or Germany?
Ethiopia, at 237.61 kilowatt-hours against 232.65 kilowatt-hours in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Ethiopia and Germany?
4.96 kilowatt-hours, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Germany rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Ethiopia ranks 80th and Germany ranks 81st 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.