Equatorial Guinea vs Faroe Islands: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Equatorial Guinea
26.8%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
26.5%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
71st
Faroe Islands rank
72nd
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 26.8% against 26.5% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 71st and Faroe Islands ranks 72nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 36.4% | 21.4% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 32.7% | 5.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 26.5% | 4.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Equatorial Guinea or Faroe Islands?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 26.8% against 26.5% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Equatorial Guinea and Faroe Islands?
- 0.3%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Faroe Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 71st and Faroe Islands ranks 72nd 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.