French Polynesia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

French Polynesia
674.2 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
641.54 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
49th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
52nd

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 674.2 kilowatt-hours against 641.54 kilowatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 32.66 kilowatt-hours.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 49th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 52nd of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 657.44 kilowatt-hours 493.39 kilowatt-hours 164.05 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia
2010s 674.52 kilowatt-hours 487.81 kilowatt-hours 186.71 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia
2020s 620.21 kilowatt-hours 600.77 kilowatt-hours 19.44 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, French Polynesia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
French Polynesia, at 674.2 kilowatt-hours against 641.54 kilowatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between French Polynesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
32.66 kilowatt-hours, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
French Polynesia ranks 49th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 52nd of 211 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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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.