Honduras vs Nigeria: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Honduras
30.4%
in 2024
Nigeria
30.9%
in 2025
Honduras rank
62nd
Nigeria rank
61st

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Honduras
  • Nigeria
2030405060200020122025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 30.9% against 30.4% in Honduras, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 61st of 213 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 38.7% 32.2% 6.5% Honduras
2010s 31.6% 21.1% 10.5% Honduras
2020s 31.3% 22.3% 9.0% Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Honduras or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 30.9% against 30.4% in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Honduras and Nigeria?
0.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Nigeria rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
Honduras ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 61st 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

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

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