Greenland vs Paraguay: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Greenland
8,413 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Paraguay
6,432 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Greenland rank
5th
Paraguay rank
6th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Greenland
- Paraguay
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 8,413 kilowatt-hours against 6,432 kilowatt-hours in Paraguay, a difference of 1,981 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Greenland ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 6th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,422 kilowatt-hours | 9,613 kilowatt-hours | 6,191 kilowatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6,677 kilowatt-hours | 9,422 kilowatt-hours | 2,745 kilowatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 8,143 kilowatt-hours | 6,676 kilowatt-hours | 1,467 kilowatt-hours | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Greenland or Paraguay?
- Greenland, at 8,413 kilowatt-hours against 6,432 kilowatt-hours in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Greenland and Paraguay?
- 1,981 kilowatt-hours, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Paraguay rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Greenland ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 6th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.