Philippines vs Portugal: Hydropower generation by region
Philippines
13.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
14.87 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines rank
31st
Portugal rank
29th
Hydropower generation by region over time
- Philippines
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 14.87 terawatt-hours against 13.59 terawatt-hours in Philippines, a difference of 1.28 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.
Philippines ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 5.25 terawatt-hours | 3.59 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.35 terawatt-hours | 7.74 terawatt-hours | 5.39 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1980s | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 8.42 terawatt-hours | 3.43 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5.88 terawatt-hours | 9.85 terawatt-hours | 3.97 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 8.49 terawatt-hours | 9.95 terawatt-hours | 1.46 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.08 terawatt-hours | 11.41 terawatt-hours | 2.33 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.26 terawatt-hours | 12.06 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hydropower generation by region, Philippines or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 14.87 terawatt-hours against 13.59 terawatt-hours in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hydropower generation by region between Philippines and Portugal?
- 1.28 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for hydropower generation by region?
- Philippines ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Hydropower generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.