Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources was 44.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend is 44.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 162.6% on the previous year and up 110.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 44.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2023.
That places Late-demographic dividend 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.4% | — |
| 1991 | 24.7% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 25.0% | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 26.2% | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 27.2% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 27.5% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26.2% | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 26.2% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 26.6% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 25.7% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 25.1% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 24.2% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 22.4% | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 23.0% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 22.6% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 21.1% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.7% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 21.2% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 20.6% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 21.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 20.6% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 20.2% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 44.4% | +162.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 24.4% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 21.1% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 19.9% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 16.9% | 44.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 99.5% compare
- 5 Nepal 99.1% compare
- 6 Albania 96.7% compare
- 7 Ethiopia 96.5% compare
- 8 Central African Republic 96.2% compare
- 9 Tajikistan 94.4% compare
- 10 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 90.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Late-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 16.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.5% (2024)
- Fuel exports 8.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.9% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.8% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.2% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 15.5% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 5,474 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Late-demographic dividend was 44.4% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2023.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-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.