Angola vs Iceland: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Angola
70.6%
in 2024
Iceland
70.7%
in 2024
Angola rank
29th
Iceland rank
28th
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Angola
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 70.7% against 70.6% in Angola, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Angola ranks 29th and Iceland ranks 28th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 78.5% | 6.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 71.6% | 6.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 70.1% | 2.9% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Angola or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 70.7% against 70.6% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Angola and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iceland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Iceland rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Angola ranks 29th and Iceland ranks 28th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.