Ghana vs Myanmar: Electricity generation from hydropower
Ghana
8.6 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Myanmar
10 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ghana rank
57th
Myanmar rank
55th
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Ghana
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 10 terawatt-hours against 8.6 terawatt-hours in Ghana, a difference of 1.4 terawatt-hours.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.49 terawatt-hours | 2.96 terawatt-hours | 2.54 terawatt-hours | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.9 terawatt-hours | 9.2 terawatt-hours | 2.29 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 8.16 terawatt-hours | 9.36 terawatt-hours | 1.2 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Ghana or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 10 terawatt-hours against 8.6 terawatt-hours in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Ghana and Myanmar?
- 1.4 terawatt-hours, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Ghana ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 55th of 215 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. 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.