Chile vs Romania: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Chile

22.2%

in 2025

Romania

24.3%

in 2025

Chile rank

75th

Romania rank

74th

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

Romania currently reports 24.3% against 22.2% in Chile, a difference of 2.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 75th and Romania ranks 74th of 213 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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