Kenya vs Tanzania: Electricity generation from hydropower

Kenya
2.94 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Tanzania
2.8 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kenya rank
82nd
Tanzania rank
84th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
1234200020122025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.94 terawatt-hours against 2.8 terawatt-hours in Tanzania, a difference of 0.14 terawatt-hours.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Kenya ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 84th of 214 countries.

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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.