Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Kosovo
Kosovo: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) was 4.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Kosovo, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 4.3% for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Kosovo peaked at 4.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2001.
Kosovo ranks 121st of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8% | — |
| 2001 | 1.4% | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | +93.2% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +63.8% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -40.2% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +79.3% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +52.3% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +10.0% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 4.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 43% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 4.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.0%, 29% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.6% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More energy & mining data for Kosovo
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 15.0% (2014)
- Electric power consumption 2,818 kWh per capita (2014)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 0.5% (2014)
- Combustible renewables and waste 11.4% (2014)
- Mineral rents 0.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.9% (2021)
- Electricity production from oil sources 0.2% (2021)
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 93.6% (2021)
- Electricity production from natural gas sources 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Kosovo?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Kosovo was 4.3% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2001.
- How does Kosovo rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Kosovo ranks 121st out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.