Chile vs Kenya: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Chile
22.2%
in 2025
Kenya
20.9%
in 2025
Chile rank
75th
Kenya rank
78th

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Chile
  • Kenya
20406080198520052025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 22.2% against 20.9% in Kenya, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Chile ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 78th of 213 countries.

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