Electricity generation from hydropower in Liberia

Liberia: Electricity generation from hydropower was 0.3 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
124th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.35 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from hydropower in Liberia, 2000–2024

00.10.20.32000201220242000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0 terawatt-hours2014: 0 terawatt-hours2015: 0 terawatt-hours2016: 0 terawatt-hours2017: 0 terawatt-hours2018: 0.13 terawatt-hours2019: 0.13 terawatt-hours2020: 0.13 terawatt-hours2021: 0.13 terawatt-hours2022: 0.13 terawatt-hours2023: 0.35 terawatt-hours2024: 0.3 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from hydropower in Liberia is 0.3 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 130.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower in Liberia peaked at 0.35 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

Liberia ranks 124th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.026 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.13 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.208 terawatt-hours 0.13 terawatt-hours 0.35 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 123 Senegal 0.31 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 125 Belize 0.24 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 126 Hungary 0.23 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 127 Mauritania 0.21 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from hydropower in Liberia?
Electricity generation from hydropower in Liberia was 0.3 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 0.35 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Liberia rank for electricity generation from hydropower?
Liberia ranks 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Liberia 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-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
217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.