Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Tunisia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Tunisia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Tunisia peaked at 1.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2025.
Tunisia ranks 151st of 213 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from hydropower in Tunisia?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Tunisia was 0.0% in 2025, 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2025.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Tunisia ranks 151st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.