Belarus vs Ireland: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Belarus
2.0%
in 2025
Ireland
2.1%
in 2025
Belarus rank
134th
Ireland rank
132nd

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Belarus
  • Ireland
02468198520052025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Belarus, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 134th and Ireland ranks 132nd of 213 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1% 6.2% 6.2% Ireland
1990s 0.1% 4.5% 4.4% Ireland
2000s 0.1% 2.9% 2.7% Ireland
2010s 0.5% 2.5% 2.0% Ireland
2020s 1.1% 2.5% 1.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Belarus or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Belarus and Ireland?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ireland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Ireland rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
Belarus ranks 134th and Ireland ranks 132nd 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.