Italy vs Pakistan: Electricity generation from hydropower

Italy
41.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Pakistan
39.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy rank
16th
Pakistan rank
18th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Italy
  • Pakistan
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 41.7 terawatt-hours against 39.35 terawatt-hours in Pakistan, a difference of 2.35 terawatt-hours.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 214 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 42.51 terawatt-hours 2.69 terawatt-hours 39.82 terawatt-hours Italy
1970s 41.89 terawatt-hours 5.21 terawatt-hours 36.68 terawatt-hours Italy
1980s 41 terawatt-hours 12.97 terawatt-hours 28.03 terawatt-hours Italy
1990s 41.02 terawatt-hours 21.04 terawatt-hours 19.98 terawatt-hours Italy
2000s 40.62 terawatt-hours 25.85 terawatt-hours 14.77 terawatt-hours Italy
2010s 46.94 terawatt-hours 31.02 terawatt-hours 15.92 terawatt-hours Italy
2020s 42.78 terawatt-hours 36.2 terawatt-hours 6.58 terawatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Italy or Pakistan?
Italy, at 41.7 terawatt-hours against 39.35 terawatt-hours in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Italy and Pakistan?
2.35 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Pakistan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Italy and Pakistan rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
Italy ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 214 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.