Mozambique vs Portugal: Electricity generation from hydropower
Mozambique
16.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Portugal
15.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mozambique rank
35th
Portugal rank
36th
Electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Mozambique
- Portugal
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 16.3 terawatt-hours against 15.18 terawatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 1.12 terawatt-hours.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Mozambique ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 36th of 214 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.15 terawatt-hours | 9.96 terawatt-hours | 3.18 terawatt-hours | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 15.44 terawatt-hours | 11.41 terawatt-hours | 4.03 terawatt-hours | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 16.02 terawatt-hours | 11.49 terawatt-hours | 4.53 terawatt-hours | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Mozambique or Portugal?
- Mozambique, at 16.3 terawatt-hours against 15.18 terawatt-hours in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Mozambique and Portugal?
- 1.12 terawatt-hours, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Mozambique ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 36th 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.