Germany vs Indonesia: Share of primary energy from hydropower
Germany
0.6%
in 2025
Indonesia
1.0%
in 2025
Germany rank
47th
Indonesia rank
44th
Share of primary energy from hydropower over time
- Germany
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.0% against 0.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.
Germany ranks 47th and Indonesia ranks 44th of 79 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from hydropower, Germany or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 1.0% against 0.6% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from hydropower between Germany and Indonesia?
- 0.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Indonesia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Indonesia rank globally for share of primary energy from hydropower?
- Germany ranks 47th and Indonesia ranks 44th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.