Faroe Islands vs Slovenia: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Faroe Islands
26.5%
in 2023
Slovenia
27.2%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
72nd
Slovenia rank
69th
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Faroe Islands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 27.2% against 26.5% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 72nd and Slovenia ranks 69th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4% | 24.7% | 11.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 27.5% | 5.2% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 28.8% | 2.3% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Faroe Islands or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 27.2% against 26.5% in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Faroe Islands and Slovenia?
- 0.7%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Slovenia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Slovenia rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Faroe Islands ranks 72nd and Slovenia ranks 69th 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.