Argentina vs Indonesia: Electricity generation from hydropower
Argentina
26.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia
27.29 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Argentina rank
29th
Indonesia rank
28th
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Argentina
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 27.29 terawatt-hours against 26.25 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 1.04 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.
Argentina ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 terawatt-hours | 2.72 terawatt-hours | 1.4 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 4.7 terawatt-hours | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 2.96 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1980s | 17.78 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 14.64 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1990s | 22.86 terawatt-hours | 8.41 terawatt-hours | 14.44 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2000s | 33.45 terawatt-hours | 10.49 terawatt-hours | 22.96 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2010s | 31.24 terawatt-hours | 16.86 terawatt-hours | 14.38 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2020s | 25.45 terawatt-hours | 25.64 terawatt-hours | 0.192 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Argentina or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 27.29 terawatt-hours against 26.25 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Argentina and Indonesia?
- 1.04 terawatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Indonesia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Indonesia rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Argentina ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 215 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.