CIS (EI) vs Lesotho: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

CIS (EI)

16.5%

in 2025

Lesotho

100.0%

in 2022

CIS (EI) rank

1st

Lesotho rank

1st

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

Lesotho currently reports 100.0% against 16.5% in CIS (EI), a difference of 83.5%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 6.1 times CIS (EI)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

CIS (EI) ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 2 groups.

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.