Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Paraguay: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Lao People's Democratic Republic
5,148 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Paraguay
6,432 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
8th
Paraguay rank
6th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6,432 kilowatt-hours against 5,148 kilowatt-hours in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1,284 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Paraguay ranks 6th of 211 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 569.23 kilowatt-hours | 9,613 kilowatt-hours | 9,044 kilowatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2,318 kilowatt-hours | 9,422 kilowatt-hours | 7,103 kilowatt-hours | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 4,757 kilowatt-hours | 6,676 kilowatt-hours | 1,919 kilowatt-hours | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 6,432 kilowatt-hours against 5,148 kilowatt-hours in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?
- 1,284 kilowatt-hours, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Paraguay ranks 6th 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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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.