demographic2024

Annual percentage change in hydropower consumption

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data70 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
5.8%
Median: 4.1%
Countries Covered
70
with available data
Highest
Algeria
76.5%
Lowest
South Africa
-45.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Algeria76.5%
2Azerbaijan65.2%
3Bangladesh45.4%
4Spain37.8%
5Italy36.3%
By Region
Other9.8%(8 countries)
Asia8.8%(17 countries)
Europe6.2%(30 countries)
Africa3.5%(4 countries)
North America2.8%(3 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-45.0%)High (76.5%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 5.8%)

Other (8)
Asia (17)
Europe (30)
Africa (4)
North America (3)
South America (6)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Algeria76.5%
2Azerbaijan65.2%
3Bangladesh45.4%
4Spain37.8%
5Italy36.3%
6Estonia31.9%
7Belgium30.1%
8Kazakhstan27.9%
9France27.3%
10Portugal23.2%
11Netherlands22.5%
12Luxembourg22.3%
13Switzerland21.5%
14Sri Lanka18.7%
15Uzbekistan17.2%
16Türkiye17.0%
17South Korea15.7%
18Mexico14.2%
19Chile13.3%
20Czech Republic12.4%
21Germany11.6%
22People's Republic of China10.5%
23Austria10.1%
24Peru10.1%
25Vietnam10.0%
26Indonesia7.7%
27Philippines7.6%
28Japan6.6%
29Taiwan, Province of China6.1%
30Malaysia6.0%
31Slovenia6.0%
32Slovakia5.2%
33Russian Federation4.8%
34India4.7%
35Hungary4.2%
36United Kingdom4.1%
37Norway2.1%
38Pakistan1.4%
39Iraq0.3%
40Ukraine0.3%
41Turkmenistan0.3%
42Venezuela0.3%
43Israel0.2%
44Denmark-0.6%
45United States of America-1.1%
46Sweden-2.2%
47Thailand-2.6%
48Brazil-3.0%
49Lithuania-3.4%
50Egypt-4.5%
51Iceland-4.5%
52Canada-4.9%
53Argentina-5.8%
54Finland-5.8%
55Bulgaria-6.6%
56Colombia-8.9%
57Poland-9.6%
58Belarus-10.3%
59New Zealand-10.4%
60Ecuador-10.8%
61Morocco-13.0%
62Australia-14.8%
63Latvia-15.5%
64Greece-15.6%
65The Republic of North Macedonia-15.8%
66Croatia-17.1%
67Islamic Republic of Iran-17.3%
68Ireland-18.5%
69Romania-23.9%
70South Africa-45.0%
Showing 70 of 70 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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