Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in East Timor
East Timor: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in East Timor, 2002–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in East Timor stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in East Timor peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
That places East Timor 147th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 1.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -45.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.0%, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.0%, 5% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More energy & mining data for East Timor
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in East Timor?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in East Timor was 0.3% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does East Timor rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- East Timor ranks 147th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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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.