Armenia vs Portugal: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Armenia
28.0%
in 2025
Portugal
29.7%
in 2025
Armenia rank
66th
Portugal rank
65th

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Armenia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 29.7% against 28.0% in Armenia, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Armenia ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 65th of 213 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 21.6% 8.4% Armenia
2010s 31.2% 21.4% 9.8% Armenia
2020s 25.0% 24.9% 0.1% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Armenia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 29.7% against 28.0% in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Armenia and Portugal?
1.7%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Portugal rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
Armenia ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 65th 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,588 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.