Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources was 14.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 14.0% for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 25.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2023.
That places Early-demographic dividend 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.3% | — |
| 1991 | 24.7% | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 24.4% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 24.6% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 24.3% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 23.3% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 22.7% | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 22.0% | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 21.4% | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 20.6% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 19.7% | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 18.8% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 18.4% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 18.6% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 19.1% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 16.9% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 15.8% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 14.0% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 13.7% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 14.4% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 12.1% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 14.0% | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.3% | 20.6% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 16.5% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 12.1% | 14.3% | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Early-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 15.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 6.9% (2024)
- Fuel exports 18.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.2% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 6.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 10.1% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 1,454 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Early-demographic dividend?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Early-demographic dividend was 14.0% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2023.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.