Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Reunion

Reunion: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 445.77 kilowatt-hours in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
445.77 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
60th
of 214 countries
All-time high
806.13 kilowatt-hours
in 2007
All-time low
414.71 kilowatt-hours
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Reunion, 2000–2023

02004006008002000201120232000: 733.8 kilowatt-hours2001: 647.5 kilowatt-hours2002: 755.1 kilowatt-hours2003: 796.9 kilowatt-hours2004: 727.7 kilowatt-hours2005: 637.3 kilowatt-hours2006: 719 kilowatt-hours2007: 806.1 kilowatt-hours2008: 758.6 kilowatt-hours2009: 632.1 kilowatt-hours2010: 639.4 kilowatt-hours2011: 472.4 kilowatt-hours2012: 579.8 kilowatt-hours2013: 660.7 kilowatt-hours2014: 500.8 kilowatt-hours2015: 578 kilowatt-hours2016: 533.1 kilowatt-hours2017: 489.1 kilowatt-hours2018: 700.2 kilowatt-hours2019: 489.9 kilowatt-hours2020: 487.5 kilowatt-hours2021: 414.7 kilowatt-hours2022: 722.9 kilowatt-hours2023: 445.8 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

Reunion recorded 445.77 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from hydropower per person in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Reunion peaked at 806.13 kilowatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 414.71 kilowatt-hours, in 2021.

That places Reunion 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 721.41 kilowatt-hours 632.1 kilowatt-hours 806.13 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 564.34 kilowatt-hours 472.37 kilowatt-hours 700.16 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 517.72 kilowatt-hours 414.71 kilowatt-hours 722.86 kilowatt-hours 4

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 57 Kazakhstan 504.23 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 58 Mozambique 470.67 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 59 Australia 453.03 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 61 Bulgaria 376.79 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 62 Nepal 370.98 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 63 Gabon 358.42 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from hydropower per person in Reunion?
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Reunion was 445.77 kilowatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 806.13 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 414.71 kilowatt-hours in 2021.
How does Reunion rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Reunion ranks 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Reunion data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
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, 7,805 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.