Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 27.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27.8%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
68th
of 213 countries
All-time high
36.5%
in 2001
All-time low
14.8%
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 36.5 %2001: 36.5 %2002: 32.3 %2003: 35.6 %2004: 31.5 %2005: 25 %2006: 26.6 %2007: 31.7 %2008: 32.5 %2009: 36.1 %2010: 26.9 %2011: 28.9 %2012: 25.3 %2013: 20.8 %2014: 22.9 %2015: 15.4 %2016: 14.8 %2017: 20.1 %2018: 29.2 %2019: 32.4 %2020: 29.8 %2021: 23 %2022: 26.6 %2023: 29.1 %2024: 27.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from hydropower in Cote d'Ivoire is 27.8%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 36.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2016.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 68th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.4% 25.0% 36.5% 10
2010s 23.7% 14.8% 32.4% 10
2020s 27.3% 23.0% 29.8% 5

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  6. 71 Equatorial Guinea 26.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from hydropower in Cote d'Ivoire?
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Cote d'Ivoire was 27.8% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 2001.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2016.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
%
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, 6,588 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.