Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 7.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Uzbekistan, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 7.3% for share of electricity generation from hydropower in 2025.
The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Uzbekistan peaked at 18.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2021.
That places Uzbekistan 112th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.3% | 8.9% | 14.2% | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 7.5% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 9.3% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 7.0% | 10.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More energy & mining data for Uzbekistan
- Fuel imports 11.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.1% (2024)
- Gas production 400.33 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10,804 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 400.33 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 10,804 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 6.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 57.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from hydropower in Uzbekistan?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Uzbekistan was 7.3% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2021.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Uzbekistan ranks 112th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.