Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Zambia: Electricity generation from hydropower

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
34th
Zambia rank
34th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Zambia
051015200020122024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 17 terawatt-hours against 17 terawatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 34th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 12 terawatt-hours 8.8 terawatt-hours 3.21 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 12.43 terawatt-hours 12.42 terawatt-hours 0.017 terawatt-hours Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 15.82 terawatt-hours 16.01 terawatt-hours 0.188 terawatt-hours Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Zambia?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 17 terawatt-hours against 17 terawatt-hours in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
0 terawatt-hours, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 34th of 211 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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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.