Congo vs Samoa: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Congo
20.1%
in 2024
Samoa
18.8%
in 2024
Congo rank
80th
Samoa rank
82nd

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Congo
  • Samoa
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 20.1% against 18.8% in Samoa, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 82nd 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.